Usefulness of thyroglobulin measurement in fine-needle aspiration biopsy specimens for diagnosing cervical lymph node metastasis in patients with papillary thyroid cancer. World J. Surg. 29 , 483 ...

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.

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 ...

Medically reviewed by Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD Thyroid nodules are lumps (growths) made up of abnormal cell clusters that ...

While both are called medullary carcinoma, these cancers differ in many ways: ...

Ultrasound-guided FNA is the procedure of choice for sampling of thyroid nodules. [12] Nevertheless, for those lesions located below the thoracic inlet, the procedure becomes challenging and it ...

MicroRNAs act as negative regulators of protein-coding genes (including oncogenes and tumor suppressors); their dysregulation can lead to carcinogenesis. Nikiforova and colleagues have now shown ...