Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is the most accurate diagnostic approach for determining thyroid nodule malignancy. Most nodules are benign, therefore, only suspicious ones require FNA. In 2017 American College of Radiology proposed a scoring system – Thyroid Imaging, Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS) for identifying clinically significant malignancies. Whether a nodule requires FNA depends on various criteria, one of which is the size. The aim of this study ...