A retrospective study correlating sonographic features of thyroid nodules with fine-needle aspiration cytology in a South African setting

A retrospective study correlating sonographic features of thyroid nodules with fine-needle aspiration cytology in a South African setting

Background: Thyroid nodules are prevalent worldwide. Detection rates are increasing because of the use of ultrasonography. Ultrasound has become the first-choice imaging modality in evaluating nodules. The decision to perform an US-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is based on a nodule’s sonograph...

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Main Authors: Mark A. Nicolaou, Kathleen Jacobs, Sindeep Bhana, Kershlin Naidu, Veronique Nicolaou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2019-06-01
Series:South African Journal of Radiology
Subjects:
Thyroid
nodule
fine-needle aspiration
FNA
American Thyroid Association
ATA
thyroid cancer.
Online Access:https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/1749

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