Context Thyroid cancer incidence increased with the greatest change in adults aged≥ 65
years. Objective To determine the relationship between area-level use of imaging and …

Context Assessing thyroid nodules for malignancy is complex. The impact of patient and
nodule factors on cancer evaluation is uncertain. Objectives To determine precise estimates …

Importance There is wide variation in the management of thyroid nodules identified on
ultrasound imaging. Objective To quantify the risk of thyroid cancer associated with thyroid …

Background: Thyroid nodules are a common finding in the general population, and their
detection is increasing with the widespread use of ultrasound (US). Thyroid cancer is found …

BACKGROUND Thyroid cancer incidence has increased in the last several decades and
may represent either a true increase in the number of cases or increased screening. The …

Context: Significant uncertainty remains surrounding the diagnostic accuracy of sonographic
features used to predict the malignant potential of thyroid nodules. Objective: The objective …

Background: Several thyroid ultrasound (TUS) findings have been associated with an
increased risk for thyroid cancer; however, there is no consensus as to the format and style …

Background Ultrasound plays a critical role in evaluating thyroid nodules. We compared the
performance of the two most popular ultrasound malignancy risk stratification systems, the …

Background: Thyroid cancer incidence is increasing, potentially due to enhanced diagnostic
practices. However, access to healthcare may be dependent on socioeconomic status (SES) …

Thyroid imaging reporting and data systems (TIRADS) are used to stratify the malignancy
risk of thyroid nodule by ultrasound (US) examination. We conducted a meta-analysis to …