BACKGROUND: Ultrasonography has been proposed to enhance preoperative assessment
of cervical lymph node status in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). …

… ultrasonography, whereas malignant lymph nodes usually show more irregular blood flow in
the periphery (20). With use of power Doppler ultrasonography, … follicular thyroid carcinoma …

… Studies reporting on the diagnostic accuracy of US and/or CT in individuals with treatment-naive
papillary thyroid cancer for CLNM and/or extrathyroidal disease extension were …

… Classification systems for thyroid nodule have shown high diagnostic accuracy for thyroid
carcinomas except follicular carcinoma. US diagnosis of lymph node metastasis showed high …

… assessed for their accuracy at predicting malignancy, internal calcifications, especially when
identified by experienced radiologists, are very specific for thyroid carcinoma and perhaps …

… accuracy of CT and USG in the initial preoperative evaluation of cervical lymph node metastasis
in patients with thyroid … papillary thyroid carcinoma in 36 patients and medullary thyroid …

… Ultrasonography is ideal for thyroid imaging because of the high echogenicity of thyroid
tissue, the superficial site of the thyroid … In patients with a thyroid nodule, ultrasonography can …

… that papillary thyroid carcinoma was the most common type of thyroid tumor;[ 26 ] in the
current study, all encountered malignant lesions were diagnosed as papillary thyroid carcinoma …

… nodules and for detection of recurrent or metastatic thyroid carcinoma. … Although
ultrasonography provides extensive and accurate anatomic detail of the thyroid and can accurately …

… accuracy of ultrasound imaging with that of CT in the preoperative evaluation of primary tumors
and cervical lymph nodes in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma … thyroid carcinoma. …