Comparison of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in Thyroid Lesions using The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology with Ultrasonography using Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System
Introduction: Thyroid nodule is a common presentation. The estimated prevalence of thyroid nodules is 4-7% by clinical examination and 50-60% on ultrasonographic (USG) evaluation. Most are benign without any symptoms or cosmetic concerns. Only around 5% are found to be malignant. Methods: This pros...
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Language: | English |
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Lumbini Medical College
2018-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Lumbini Medical College |
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Online Access: | https://jlmc.edu.np/index.php/JLMC/article/view/274 |