Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy of thyroid nodules is minimally invasive and safe. The clinical importance of the thyroid nodule evaluation is primarily related to the need to exclude thyroid cancer. We aimed to investigate the relationship between preoperative FNA cytology and results of thyroidectomy in this study.Materials and Methods: Histopathologic examination reports of 302 patients undergoing thyroidectomy and preoperative FNA c...