Nuclear morphometry in indeterminate thyroid nodules | Zendy

Michael Razavi | Zendy; Johnny Wong | Zendy; Mounika Akkera | Zendy; Mahmoud Shalaby | Zendy; Hosam Shalaby | Zendy; Andrew B. Sholl | Zendy; Antione Haddad | Zendy; Preeti Behl | Zendy; Emad Kandil | Zendy; Grace S. Lee | Zendy

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Nuclear morphometry in indeterminate thyroid nodules

Author(s) -

Michael Razavi,

Johnny Wong,

Mounika Akkera,

Mahmoud Shalaby,

Hosam Shalaby,

Andrew B. Sholl,

Antione Haddad,

Preeti Behl,

Emad Kandil,

Grace S. Lee

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

gland surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.643

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 2227-8575

pISSN - 2227-684X

DOI - 10.21037/gs.2020.02.02

Subject(s) - indeterminate , medicine , thyroid nodules , perimeter , malignancy , thyroid , nodule (geology) , nuclear medicine , cohort , population , fine needle aspiration , radiology , pathology , biopsy , mathematics , paleontology , geometry , environmental health , pure mathematics , biology

Up to 30% of thyroid nodules undergoing fine needle aspiration (FNA) yield an indeterminate result. Recent research efforts have suggested that nuclear morphometry and morphology may enhance the diagnostic accuracy of FNA as an objective adjunct. We applied nuclear morphometric analysis on a diverse cohort of patients to evaluate the association between nuclear morphometry and malignancy.

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