ea0041ep1129 | Thyroid cancer | ECE2016
Triantafillou Eleni
, Papadakis Georgios
, Manitarou Paraskevi
, Panagiotidi Evgenia
, Kanouta Fotini
, Drosou Aspasia
, Kaldrymidis Philippos
, Kaltzidou Victoria
, Tsouma Eleni
, Alexiadou Anastasia
, Plyta Styliani
, Tertipi Athanasia
Introduction: Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is the initial investigation of choice for thyroid nodules.Methods: A total of 563 patients (106 males/457 females) underwent FNAB for the same number of thyroid nodules. Their mean age was 56.1±14.1 years. We correlated the demographic profile (age and gender) and sonographic features of these nodules with the FNAB outcome. The Bethesda system for reporting thyroid cytopathology was used.<p cla...