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Ultrasound-guided needle biopsy of large thyroid nodules: Core needle biopsy yields more reliable results than fine needle aspiration.

Hyeon Jin LeeYoung Joong KimHye Yeon HanJae Young SeoCheol Mog HwangKeumWon Kim
Published in: Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU (2019)
US-guided CNB improved the false negative rate and sensitivity for large nodules. Therefore, US-guided CNB can be considered a useful diagnostic method for large thyroid nodules that might reduce the risk of unnecessary diagnostic surgery.
Keyphrases
  • ultrasound guided
  • fine needle aspiration
  • minimally invasive
  • coronary artery bypass
  • coronary artery disease
  • percutaneous coronary intervention