Ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration or core needle biopsy for diagnosing follicular thyroid carcinoma?
Ko Woon ParkJung Hee ShinSoo Yeon HahnYoung Lyun OhSun Wook KimBongseong KimJae Hoon ChungPublished in: Clinical endocrinology (2020)
Surgery for FTC is deferred only with preoperative US and FNA. CNB in patients with FTC can lead to surgery better than FNA. Therefore, if the US feature is characteristic and a serially growing large nodule is suspected, the first attempt of CNB may be helpful in selecting a surgical candidate.