Positive central lymph-nodes are underdiagnosed in patients with Bethesda V cytology in an endemic goiter region | Zendy

Lindsay Hargitai | Zendy; Stephanie Strobl | Zendy; Oskar Koperek | Zendy; Susanne Urach | Zendy; Wolfgang Raber | Zendy; Anton Staudenherz | Zendy; Christian Scheuba | Zendy; Philipp Riss | Zendy

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Positive central lymph-nodes are underdiagnosed in patients with Bethesda V cytology in an endemic goiter region

Author(s) -

Lindsay Hargitai,

Stephanie Strobl,

Oskar Koperek,

Susanne Urach,

Wolfgang Raber,

Anton Staudenherz,

Christian Scheuba,

Philipp Riss

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.2020.02.07

Subject(s) - medicine , malignancy , bethesda system , lymph node , thyroidectomy , thyroid , thyroid nodules , thyroid cancer , lymph , pathology , radiology

Fine needle aspiration (FNA) is a significant diagnostic procedure for detecting malignancy in patients with nodular thyroid disease. A high proportion of patients with cytological diagnosed follicular neoplasia (Bethesda IV and V) ultimately have thyroid cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence of preoperatively undiagnosed central lymph node metastasis in patients with multinodular goiter (MNG).

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