Core-needle biopsy is more useful than repeat fine-needle aspiration in thyroid nodules read as nondiagnostic or atypia of undetermined significance by the bethesda system for reporting thyroid cytopathology

Thyroid

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 468-475

  Na, Dong Gyu ^a   Kim, Ji Hoon ^a   Sung, Jin Yong ^b   Baek, Jung Hwan ^c   Jung, Kyeong Cheon ^a   Lee, Hunkyung ^d   Yoo, Hyunju ^b  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; ATYPIA OF UNDETERMINED SIGNIFICANCE; BENIGN FOLLICULAR NODULE; BENIGN TUMOR; BETHESDA SYSTEM; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE NEEDLE BIOPSY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEEDLE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NODULAR GOITER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID CANCER; THYROID FOLLICULAR ADENOMA; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID NODULE; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; ULTRASOUND SCANNER;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 84860431785     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: 15579077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2011.0185     Document Type: Article

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