ea0056p1167 | Thyroid cancer | ECE2018
Moujir Carolina Fernandez-Trujillo
, Perez Carlos Antonio Rodriguez
, Arencibia Dunia Marrero
, Plasencia Yaiza Lopez
, Zaballo Julio Perez
, Galvan Jose Cabrera
, Mogollon Francisco Javier Novoa
, Cortes Mauro Boronat
Introduction: Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is the mainstay diagnostic procedure for evaluation of thyroid nodules, but it doesnt permit to distinguish between benign and malignant follicular lesions (category IV in the Bethesda Cytopathology System). Some reports have suggested an association between increased serum levels of TSH and thyroid cancer. However, the specific relationship between TSH and malignancy has been scarcely studied in follicu...