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Retrospective cytological evaluation of indeterminate thyroid nodules according to the British Thyroid Association 2014 classification and comparison of clinical evaluation and outcomes.
Journal of Zhejiang University. Science. B - 1 Jul 2017
Giusti Massimo, Massa Barbara, Balestra Margherita, Calamaro Paola, Gay Stefano, Schiaffino Simone, Turtulici Giovanni, Zupo Simonetta, Monti Eleonora, Ansaldo Gianluca
Abstract excerpt
The cytology of 130 indeterminate nodules (Thy 3) was retrospectively reviewed according to the British Thyroid Association 2014 classification. Nodules were divided into Thy 3a (atypical features) and Thy 3f (follicular lesion) categories. Histology was available as a reference for 97 nodules. Pre-surgical evaluations comprised biochemical tests, color-Doppler ultrasonography (US), semi-quantitative...
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