Endocrine Abstracts

Objective: Guidelines recommend using fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) to guide thyroid nodule surgical indication, however to what extent these guidelines are followed remains unclear. This study aimed to analyze the quality of the preoperative care pathway and the influence of the care pathway on surgical indications relevance.Design: Nationwide historical cohort study based on data from a sample (1/97th) of French health insurance beneficiaries....