Role of Ultrasonographic/Clinical Profile, Cytology, and BRAF V600E Mutation Evaluation in Thyroid Nodule Screening for Malignancy: A Prospective Study | Zendy

Martina Rossi | Zendy; Mattia Buratto | Zendy; Stefania Bruni | Zendy; Carlo Filieri | Zendy; Federico Tagliati | Zendy; Giorgio Trasforini | Zendy; Roberta Rossi | Zendy; Maria Donatella Beccati | Zendy; Ettore C. degli Uberti | Zendy; Maria Chiara Zatelli | Zendy

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Role of Ultrasonographic/Clinical Profile, Cytology, and BRAF V600E Mutation Evaluation in Thyroid Nodule Screening for Malignancy: A Prospective Study

Author(s) -

Martina Rossi,

Mattia Buratto,

Stefania Bruni,

Carlo Filieri,

Federico Tagliati,

Giorgio Trasforini,

Roberta Rossi,

Maria Donatella Beccati,

Ettore C. degli Uberti,

Maria Chiara Zatelli

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-3494

Subject(s) - thyroid nodules , medicine , malignancy , thyroid cancer , thyroid , papillary thyroid cancer , pathology , nodule (geology) , biopsy , v600e , fine needle aspiration , thyroid carcinoma , cancer , cytology , radiology , mutation , biology , paleontology , biochemistry , gene

Ultrasound (US)-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is the most reliable nonsurgical test for distinguishing benign from malignant thyroid nodules. However, there is no consensus on which nodules should undergo FNAB.

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