Fine needle aspiration cytology of head and neck masses. Seven years' experience in a secondary care hospital.

Objective: To study the value of fine needle aspiration (FNA) in the diagnosis of head and neck masses in a secondary care hospital.

Study Design: FNA from 225 patients with head and neck masses were reviewed. The results were analyzed, according to anatomic location, into 3 groups: inflammatory, congenital and neoplastic.