Objective To evaluate the interobserver variability and performance in the interpretation of
ultrasonographic (US) findings of thyroid nodules. Materials and Methods 72 malignant …

Purpose Our aim was to define the false-negative rate of fine-needle aspiration cytology
(FNAC) for diagnosing thyroid carcinoma in thyroid nodules< 4 cm versus≥ 4 cm. Materials …

Objective: To evaluate the usage of duplex power Doppler ultrasound (PDUS) for the
differentiation of benign and malignant thyroid nodules. Materials and Methods: We …

OBJECTIVE. This article will review the current literature regarding the detection of thyroid
nodules with an emphasis on CT diagnosis. We will also discuss management strategies …

Purpose. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and amount of cystic
change in thyroid cancer. This study also examined associated sonographic characteristics …

The incidence of well-differentiated thyroid cancer has seen a worldwide increase in the last
three decades. Whether this is due to a 'true increase'in incidence or simply increased …

Thyroid nodules are very common; autopsy studies show that nearly half the population of
the United States harbors thyroid nodules. 1 However, only 4% to 8% of these nodules are …

LJ Layfield, ES Cibas and Z. Baloch Thyroid fine needle aspiration cytology: a review of the
national cancer institute state of the science symposium In October 2007, the National …

Background: Proper candidates to improve the effectiveness of molecular testing for thyroid
nodules detected on ultrasonography (US) in a clinical setting are not well known. We aimed …

Objective. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether ultrasound elastography
performed by using carotid pulsation as a compression source and generating the systolic …