Cases From the FNA Service: Cyto-Histo Correlation

This lecture offers the following credit types: CME, P.A.C.E.®, Florida
 

This presentation is a case-based talk focused on the cytologic diagnosis of both common and uncommon lesions encountered during the Fall of 2024 on the University of Utah FNA service. We will review how our FNA service operates, and cases will be presented with a special emphasis on cytologic-histologic correlation.

Originally published on November 5, 2025

Lecture Presenter

Evan Raps, MD

Evan Raps, MD

Assistant Professor (Clinical)
University of Utah School of Medicine
Pathologist
ARUP Laboratories

Dr. Evan Raps is a medical director at ARUP Laboratories, and an assistant professor (clinical) at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Dr. Raps completed his medical degree at the University of Nevada Medical School. He then completed his residency in anatomic and clinical pathology at the University of Utah School of Medicine as well as a residency in anatomic pathology at the University of Utah School of Medicine/ARUP Laboratories and a cytopathology fellowship at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Dr. Raps is certified by the American Board of Pathology. He specializes in cytopathology as well as head and neck pathology. His research interests include digital pathology.

Objectives

After this presentation, participants will be able to:

  • Describe the structure and workload of an FNA service
  • Recognize key cytologic findings of various lesions encountered during rapid on- site assessment
  • Identify histologic correlation to the cytologic features from these lesions

Sponsored by:

University of Utah School of Medicine, Department of Pathology, and ARUP Laboratories