Large (≥3cm) thyroid nodules with benign cytology: Can Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TIRADS) help predict false-negative cytology?

Se Jin NamJin Young KwakHee Jung MoonJung Hyun YoonEun-Kyung KimJa Seung Koo

Published in: PloS one (2017)

Large thyroid nodules with benign cytology had a relatively high false-negative risk of 3.6% and TIRADS was helpful in predicting false-negative cytology for these lesions.

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