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The prediction of malignant risk in the category "atypia of undetermined significance/follicular lesion of undetermined significance" of the Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology using subcategorization and BRAF mutation results.
Cancer cytopathology - 1 May 2014
Hyeon Jiyeon, Ahn Soomin, Shin Jung Hee, Oh Young Lyun
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BACKGROUND: The "atypia of undetermined significance/follicular lesion of undetermined significance" (AUS/FLUS) category in the Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology is a heterogeneous category of cases that are not clearly benign or malignant. METHODS: We conducted an analysis of cytologic and histologic evaluations of thyroid nodules that had been interpreted as AUS/FLUS on fine-needle aspiration...
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