INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2008
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 2

Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Prostate in Dogs

  • Author:
  • N.P. Dakshinkar, V.M. Dhoot, W. A. Khan
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 191 to 194

Nagpur Veterinary College, Nagpur-440 006 (Maharashtra)

Online published on 16 November, 2011.

Abstract

The technique of aspiration consisted of inserting a fine needle into the prostate transrectally and aspirating cells with syringe. The material in the needle is expressed on glass slide and smears are prepared. Wet fixation in 95% alcohol and staining with haematoxylin eosin or papnicolou stain. Cytology of prostate appeared to have various applications. Procedure was found to be simple, rapid and convenient.