Malignancy rates for Bethesda III subcategories in thyroid fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB)

OBJECTIVES: Most thyroid diseases are nodular and have been investigated using ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB), the reports of which are standardized by the Bethesda System. Bethesda category III represents a heterogeneous group in terms of lesion characteristics and the malig...

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Main Authors: Leticia Mosca, Luiz Fernando Ferraz da Silva, Paulo Campos Carneiro, Danielle Azevedo Chacon, Vergilius Jose Furtado de Araujo-Neto, Vergilius Jose Furtado de Araujo-Filho, Claudio Roberto Cernea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2018-05-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322018000100229&lng=en&tlng=en