Effect of nodule size on the reliability of fine-needle aspiration biopsy in thyroid nodules.

Ucar, Ali; Sarikaya, Seyit; Parlak, ÖMER; YALÇIN, ABDUSSAMED

doi:10.3906/sag-1312-56

Effect of nodule size on the reliability of fine-needle aspiration biopsy in thyroid nodules.

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Ucar A. E. , Sarikaya S. M. , Parlak Ö. , YALÇIN A.

Turkish journal of medical sciences, vol.44, no.6, pp.1002-9, 2014 (Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 44 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 2014
Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1312-56
Title of Journal : Turkish journal of medical sciences
Page Numbers: pp.1002-9

Abstract

Background/aim: To investigate the reliability of fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) in thyroid nodules and benign/malignant discrimination, particularly in large nodules.