ALTHOUGH goiters are usually easily palpable and laboratory tests have become more helpful, the clinical diagnosis of thyroid disease is still often unreliable, and conclusive evidence of the nature ...

Use of the capillary action technique (nonaspiration) in fine-needle biopsy of routine thyroid nodules significantly reduces rates of nondiagnostic cytopathology compared with aspiration, and the use ...

A new and simple risk-stratification system based on thyroid-nodule features seen on ultrasound can determine whether a nodule needs a fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy to detect potential cancer or ...

Researchers have called for simplified guidelines on when to biopsy thyroid nodules for cancer, which they say would result in fewer unnecessary biopsies. A team led by UC San Francisco researchers ...

Thyroid fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNA)-cytology is widely used for the preoperative characterisation of thyroid nodules but this task is difficult for follicular lesions, which often remain ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The American College of Radiology (ACR) Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS), published in 2017, ...

SAN DIEGO — Based on a survey of self-reported pain of patients, large-needle aspiration biopsy appears to be no more painful than fine-needle aspiration. Angelo Carpi, MD, of the University Hospital ...

A team led by University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) researchers has called for simplified guidelines on when to biopsy thyroid nodules for cancer, which they say would result in fewer ...

A team led by UC San Francisco researchers has called for simplified guidelines on when to biopsy thyroid nodules for cancer, which they say would result in fewer unnecessary biopsies. Their ...