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Multiplatform molecular test performance in indeterminate thyroid nodules.
Diagnostic cytopathology - 1 Dec 2020
Lupo Mark A, Walts Ann E, Sistrunk J Woody, Giordano Thomas J, Sadow Peter M, Massoll Nicole, Campbell Ryan, Jackson Sara A, Toney Nicole, Narick Christina M, Kumar Gyanendra, Mireskandari Alidad, Finkelstein Sydney D, Bose Shikha
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Approximately 25% of thyroid nodule fine-needle aspirates (FNAs) have cytology that is indeterminate for malignant disease. Accurate risk stratification of these FNAs with ancillary testing would reduce unnecessary thyroid surgery. METHODS: We evaluated the performance of an ancillary multiplatform test (MPTX) that has three diagnostic categories (negative, moderate, and positive). MPTX includes the...
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