Cytopathology of non-invasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features: A comparative study with similar patterned papillary thyroid carcinoma variants.

S MahajanShipra AgarwalN KocheriD JainS R MathurV K Iyer

Published in: Cytopathology : official journal of the British Society for Clinical Cytology (2018)

NIFTP and FVPTC show a similar distribution among the Bethesda categories hence precluding conclusive distinction on cytology. PTC-FP, in contrast, was found to have a statistically significant higher nuclear score and more commonly showed malignant cytology.

Keyphrases

fine needle aspiration
ultrasound guided
lymph node
magnetic resonance
lymph node metastasis
copy number
low grade
high grade
squamous cell carcinoma
contrast enhanced