Population-based studies have demonstrated that an increasing number of incidental
thyroid nodules are being identified. The corresponding increase in thyroid-based …

Background Molecular tests are being used increasingly as an auxiliary diagnostic tool so
as to avoid a diagnostic surgery approach for cytologically indeterminate thyroid nodules …

Objective: To develop evidence-based recommendations for safe, effective, and appropriate
thyroidectomy. Background: Surgical management of thyroid disease has evolved …

Importance Approximately 20% of fine-needle aspirations (FNA) of thyroid nodules have
indeterminate cytology, most frequently Bethesda category III or IV. Diagnostic surgeries can …

The NCCN Guidelines for Thyroid Carcinoma provide recommendations for the
management of different types of thyroid carcinoma, including papillary, follicular, Hürthle …

Thyroid nodules are extremely common and can be detected by sensitive imaging in more
than 60% of the general population. They are often identified in patients without symptoms …

Background: The Afirma Gene Expression Classifier (GEC) has been used to further
characterize cytologically indeterminate (cyto-I) thyroid nodules into either benign or …

Core needle biopsy (CNB) has been suggested as a complementary diagnostic method to
fine-needle aspiration in patients with thyroid nodules. Many recent CNB studies have …

Abstract The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytology (TBSRTC) was proposed in
2007 at the National Cancer Institute Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration State of the Art and …

Androgen receptor (AR), a steroid hormone receptor, is critical for prostate cancer growth.
However, activation of AR by androgens can also lead to growth suppression and …