Reliability of Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS), and ultrasonographic classification of the American Thyroid Association (ATA) in differentiating benign from malignant thyroid nodules

ABSTRACT Objective Ultrasonography (US) is the best diagnostic tool for initial assessment of thyroid nodule. Recently, data reporting systems for thyroid lesions, such as the Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS) and American Thyroid Association (ATA), which stratifies the risk for m...

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Main Authors: Bruno Mussoi de Macedo, Rogério F. Izquierdo, Lenara Golbert, Erika L. Souza Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2018-04-01
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972018000200131&lng=en&tlng=en