Does Tumor Size Influence the Diagnostic Accuracy of Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology for Thyroid Nodules?

Background. Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is diagnostic standard for thyroid nodules. However, the influence of size on FNAC accuracy remains unclear especially in too small or too large thyroid nodules. The objective of this retrospective cohort study was to investigate the effect of nodu...

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Main Authors: Koo, Do Hoon, Song, KwangSeop, Kwon, Hyungju, Bae, Dong Sik, Kim, Ji-hoon, Min, Hye Sook, Lee, Kyu Eun, Youn, Yeo-Kyu
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5059591/