Thyroid nodules are common and occur in up to 50% of the adult population; however, less
than 7% of thyroid nodules are malignant. High-resolution ultrasonography (US) is …

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

Replacing palpating fingers with an ultrasound (US) probe has resulted in an epidemic of
thyroid nodules. Despite the high prevalence of thyroid nodules in the general population …

Ultrasonography is the most useful tool for detection and evaluation of thyroid nodules. In
this study, we present our classification system for ultrasonographic evaluation, which has …

Purpose To investigate the value of ultrasonographic (US) features in thyroid nodules with
initially benign cytologic results. Materials and Methods The institutional review board …

Differentiation—Multicenter Retrospective Study” in this issue of Radiology (1) present a well-
organized multicenter study evaluating ultrasonographic (US) findings associated with …

Background Although ultrasonographic (US) evaluation is currently recommended for the
workup of all palpable thyroid nodules, little guidance exists regarding the manner in which …

The role for ultrasound (US) in the assessment of nodular thyroid disease has increased in
recent years. This expanded role has been highlighted in recent consensus guidelines on …

Thyroid nodules are a common occurrence in the general population, and these incidental
thyroid nodules are often referred for ultrasound (US) evaluation. US provides a safe and …

Thyroid nodules can be detected in 4% to 8% of the adult population by palpation, but in
40% to 50% of the population by ultrasound. The overwhelming majority of these represent …