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ea0041ep1137 | Thyroid cancer | ECE2016

Fine-needle aspiration of thyroid nodules: our experience before and after Bethesda

Andrada Ioana Iulia , Gleeson Tadhg , Murphy Maurice , Yousif Obada

Introduction: Thyroid nodules are common. Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) has an essential role in the evaluation of thyroid nodules, but results may be nondiagnostic. A standardised (FNAC) reporting system: Bethesda system for reporting thyroid cytology (BSRTC) is widely used.Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of (FNAC) of thyroid nodules performed at our Hospital before and after the introduction of (BSRTC)....