An AI model trained on analyzing ultrasound images and molecular testing results may assist health care professionals ...

Objective: Conventional fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) for cystic thyroid nodules (CTNs) has a high rate of nondiagnostic and false-negative results. Ultrasound-guided FNAB (UG-FNAB ...

This may involve a neck ultrasound and if needed ... between different types of nodules and thyroid function abnormalities. If a lump or nodule appears suspicious, a biopsy may be necessary ...

Thyroid nodules are mostly benign lesions within the thyroid, with a small percentage being malignant. The decision for surgery is mainly based on the fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytology report, ...

Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid nodule is a procedure in which a small sample of cells is obtained from a thyroid nodule with the aid of a thin needle under ultrasound guidance.

Thyroid RFA is a minimally invasive medical procedure that treats thyroid nodules. Using ultrasound-guided imaging, the nodule is located, allowing the treatment to focus solely on the targeted ...

Between January 1998 and June 2001, 2080 UG-FNAB of thyroid nodules were carried out at ... these patients underwent thyroidectomy because of suspicious or malignant cytology (16 cases ...