Sonographic Risk Stratification Systems for Thyroid Nodules as Rule-Out Tests in Older Adults

Sonographic Risk Stratification Systems for Thyroid Nodules as Rule-Out Tests in Older Adults

Ultrasonographic risk-stratification systems (RSS), including various Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data Systems (TIRADS), were proposed to improve reporting and reduce the number of fine-needle aspiration biopsies. However, age might be a confounder since some suspicious ultrasonographic features l...

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Main Authors: Giorgio Grani, Gabriela Brenta, Pierpaolo Trimboli, Rosa Falcone, Valeria Ramundo, Marianna Maranghi, Piernatale Lucia, Sebastiano Filetti, Cosimo Durante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
ultrasonography
ultrasound
thyroid nodule
reproducibility of results
sensitivity and specificity
aged adults
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/9/2458

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