Differentiating malignant from benign thyroid nodules with indeterminate cytology by 99mTc-MIBI scan: a new quantitative method for improving diagnostic accuracy
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-06603-3
Abstract: Quantitative 99mTc-MIBI thyroid scintigraphy is a useful tool in differentiating malignant from benign thyroid nodules with indeterminate cytology. The aim of our report is to compare the diagnostic performance of different quantitative methods. We prospectively… read more here.
Keywords: cytology; nodules indeterminate; indeterminate cytology; 99mtc mibi ... See more keywords
Is radioiodine scintigraphy still of value in thyroid nodules with indeterminate cytology?: a prospective study in an iodine-sufficient area
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DOI: 10.1097/mnm.0000000000000896
Abstract: Introduction Up to 20% of thyroid nodules with an indication for fineneedle aspiration (FNA) show indeterminate cytology (Bethesda categories III and IV [1]). In general, the rate of malignancy in these nodules ranges from 10… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; thyroid nodules; prospective study; nodules indeterminate ... See more keywords
Serum TSH Level as a Simple Efficient Tool to Assess the Risk of Thyroid Malignancy in Euthyroid Patients with Indeterminate Cytology - A Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.4103/ijem.ijem_75_22
Abstract: Context: A significant number of fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) for thyroid nodules is reported as indeterminate. Expensive molecular testing can give a clue to the possibility of malignancy in this group. The effectiveness of serum… read more here.
Keywords: thyroid; malignancy; serum tsh; euthyroid patients ... See more keywords