Endocrine Abstracts

The introduction of the new classification of the thyroid FNAB results which stratifies the risk of malignancy of thyroid follicular lesions is of special interest in endemic and postendemic areas. In such regions patients with non-neoplastic nodular goitre predominate and nodules diagnosed previously as ‘follicular neoplasm’ showed to be thyroid cancer less frequently than in iodine-rich areas.The aim of the study was to evaluate the frequency...