Endocrine Abstracts

The objectives: To evaluate the diagnostic efficiency of the HBME-1 expression test on cytological samples with Bethesda categories III, IV, and V in the differential diagnosis of thyroid nodular lesions.Materials and methods: The data of 14 patients with thyroid nodular lesions and cytological Bethesda categories III, IV, and V (" gray zone ") were analyzed. The HBME-1 expression was determined by the results of immunocytochemical (IC) and immun...