The annual incidence of thyroid cancer worldwide is 1 case per 100 000 men and 2.6 cases
per 100 000 women. Most thyroid nodules are asymptomatic and are discovered incidentally …

Objective: The aims of this study were to stratify the risk of malignancy in thyroid
incidentalomas detected on 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography with …

Thyroid nodules can be detected by ultrasonography in up to 68% of the general population.
They are typically benign and are often discovered incidentally. The primary goal of thyroid …

Context Approximately 60% of adults harbor 1 or more thyroid nodules. The possibility of
cancer is the overriding concern, but only about 5% prove to be malignant. The widespread …

INTRODUCTION—This topic will review the prevalence, risk factors, risk of cancer, and
etiology of thyroid nodules. An understanding of these factors is essential in developing a …

Thyroid nodules are frequently found in the overall population. The clinical relevance of
evaluating thyroid nodules is to rule out thyroid cancer. After history, physical examination …

Introduction: Thyroid nodules not detected in palpation but diagnosed following a
radiological procedure or during surgery are called thyroid incidentalomas. We designed …

Purpose: To retrospectively evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonographic (US)
criteria for the depiction of benign and malignant thyroid nodules by using tissue diagnosis …

Background Thyroid incidentalomas (TI) are highly prevalent asymptomatic thyroid nodules
with ultrasound as the best imaging modality for their detection and characterization …

The worldwide incidence of thyroid cancer is increasing substantially, almost exclusively
attributable to small papillary thyroid cancers. Increased use of diagnostic imaging is …