ea0032p1106 | Thyroid cancer | ECE2013
Grani Giorgio
, D'Alessandri Mimma
, Del Sordo Marianna
, Carbotta Giovanni
, Vitale Martina
, Fumarola Angela
Objective: Recent papers reported that basal calcitonin (CT) level may be related to thyroid volume. This study aims to evaluate if this finding is confirmed in patients undergoing ultrasonography-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) for thyroid nodules.Design: Retrospective university-center study.Methods: From February 2010 to September 2012, 561 patients underwent ultrasonography-guided FNAC and a complete evaluation in...