Likelihood of malignancy in thyroid nodules according to a proposed Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS) classification merging suspicious and benign ultrasound features

Likelihood of malignancy in thyroid nodules according to a proposed Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS) classification merging suspicious and benign ultrasound features

ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this study was to describe the ultrasound features of benign and malignant thyroid nodules and evaluate the likelihood of malignancy associated with each feature according to the Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology and histopathology. With this analysi...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Luiz Costantin Delfim, Leticia Carrasco Garcez da Veiga, Ana Paula Aguiar Vidal, Flávia Paiva Proença Lobo Lopes, Mário Vaisman, Patrícia de Fatima dos Santos Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2017-03-01
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Thyroid nodules
TI-RADS
thyroid cancer
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972017000300211&lng=en&tlng=en

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