Thyroid FNA cytology: Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccination in a Brazilian series.
Rodrigo de Andrade NatalAfonso Resende BedinAline Alencar GiongoEverton Mesquita DiasRafael Bispo PaschoaliniArthur Henrique Cunha VolpatoAndré Luís Alves de MeloCaio de Carvalho SantosAna Lídia Jacintho DelgadoRozany Mucha DuflothFernando Augusto SoaresGilda da Cunha SantosPublished in: Cancer cytopathology (2023)
Increased volume with sustained lower benign rates and higher malignant rates before and after vaccination indicate better selection of patients for FNA. A worse adequacy rate was correlated with a decrease in the number of ROSE assessments.