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ea0065p432 | Thyroid | SFEBES2019

Value of thyroid fine needle aspiration and cytology in clinical practice

Banerjee Debjani , Bharaj Harnovdeep , Basu Ambar , Krishnan Simmi , Palin Suzanne , Yeung George , Razzaq Rubeena , Waugh Patrick , Hargreaves Simon , Banerjee Moulinath

Introduction: Thyroid nodules have a prevalence of 50% in the adult population in the UK. The risk of cancer is significantly lower if the nodules are a part of multi-nodular goitre. Fine needle aspiration and cytology (FNAC) is an important tool to assess the risk of malignancy in thyroid nodules.Method: We audited the safety and efficacy of management of thyroid nodules at Bolton in accordance with British Thyroid Association and Royal College of Patho...