Background: Management of large thyroid nodules is controversial, as data are conflicting
regarding overall rates of malignancy (ROM) in all nodules and frequency of false-negative …

Materials and Methods: a retrospective analytical study design aims to investigate all
patients with thyroid nodules who referred to surgery department of Imam-Khomeini Hospital …

Introduction The diagnostic performance of ultrasound-fine needle aspiration to identify
thyroid nodules harbouring malignancy remains variable. The aim of this study was to …

Purpose Whether thyroid nodules 4 cm or larger with benign cytology carry a higher risk of
malignancy, and should be managed differently than smaller nodules remains controversial …

Objective: We aimed to determine the roles of preoperative thyroid nodule diameter and
volume in the prediction of malignancy. Subjects and methods: The medical records of …

Background Current data regarding the risk of malignancy in a large thyroid nodule with
benign fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is conflicting. We investigated the impact of …

Objective There is controversy about whether the rates of malignancy and of false-negative
malignancy are greater in large nodules. The aim of this study was to determine the …

Malignancy risk for thyroid nodules larger than 4 cm and diagnostic reliability of ultrasound-guided
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Objective The Bethesda classification was introduced in 2008 to provide standardisation in
the evaluation of thyroid fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC). We compared the …

To avoid unnecessary surgeries, ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is
an effective and reliable procedure for the preoperative evaluation of thyroid nodules …