Although FNA biopsy is an important preoperative test for thyroid nodules, it does not provide a definitive diagnosis in up to a third of patients: those with indeterminate thyroid nodules. Therefore, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers obtained thyroid FNA samples from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center that were submitted for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a series of thyroid nodules from adults in Ireland, the false-negative rate of an initial benign thyroid fine ...

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 ...

Predictors of clinical response to interleukin-2--based immunotherapy in melanoma patients: a French multiinstitutional study. A total of 1,140 operations were performed from 1972 to 1979, and 35 ...

Medically reviewed by Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD Key Takeaways Thyroid nodules are common and are not cancerous 95% of the time ...

Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is a cost-efficient technique for the management of thyroid nodules. Changes in the World Health Organization classification of thyroid tumors can influence ...

Researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine are hopeful new research could prevent up to 130,000 unneeded fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies of thyroid nodules and subsequent ...

Fine needle aspiration (FNA) plays a vital role in the evaluation of patients with thyroid nodules, in terms of distinguishing benign, non-neoplastic thyroid nodules that may be conservatively managed ...

ATLANTA -- Thyroid nodules with atypia on repeat fine-needle aspiration (FNA) have different risks of malignancy depending on the type of genetic mutation, a retrospective cohort study found. Note ...

Expert Rev Mol Diagn. 2013;13(6):613-623. Recently, our group analyzed miRNA expression levels in 101 indeterminate thyroid FNA samples. Expression of miR-222, miR-328, miR-197, miR-21, miR-181a and ...