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ea0037ep909 | Thyroid cancer | ECE2015

The risk of thyroid cancer (TC) in a thyroid nodule on the basis of a tertiary reference TC center experience

Blewaska Aleksandra , Sygula Aleksandra , Chmielik Ewa , Stobiecka Ewa , Zembala-Nozynska Ewa , Czarniecka Agnieszka , Sacher Aleksander , Krajewska Jolanta , Kukulska Aleksandra , Jarzab Barbara

A global TC risk in a single thyroid nodule is rather small and ranges between 1 and 11%. However, taking into consideration Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology TC risk varies between distinct categories: 0–3, 5–15, 15–30, 60–75 and 97–99% for Bethesda class II–VI, respectively. However, these values may differ in a centre, specialized in TC. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate the TC risk in patients referred to a ter...