Indeterminate thyroid lesions are diagnosed in up to 30% of fine needle aspirations. These nodules harbor malignancy in more than 25% of cases, and hemithyroidectomy or total thyroidectomy has ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers obtained thyroid FNA samples from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center that were submitted for ...

Two widely used risk stratification systems for determining whether thyroid nodules should undergo fine-needle aspiration have a specificity of less than 30%, according to study results published in ...

Thyroid fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNA)-cytology is widely used for the preoperative characterisation of thyroid nodules but this task is difficult for follicular lesions, which often remain ...

The purpose of this study was to compare the diagnostic interest of Hector Battifora mesothelial antigen-1 (HBME-1), thyroid peroxidase (TPO), and dipeptidyl aminopeptidase IV (DPP4) in thyroid ...

Predictors of clinical response to interleukin-2--based immunotherapy in melanoma patients: a French multiinstitutional study. A total of 1,140 operations were performed from 1972 to 1979, and 35 ...

Researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine are hopeful new research could prevent up to 130,000 unneeded fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies of thyroid nodules and subsequent ...

The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland at the front of your neck just below the Adam's apple. A healthy thyroid is a little larger than a quarter and usually can't be felt through the skin. It might ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Veracyte, Inc., a molecular diagnostics company pioneering the emerging field of molecular cytology, today announced that Palmetto GBA, a ...

If you've ever felt a lump or swelling in the front of your neck that moves up and down with swallowing, it could be a solitary thyroid nodule (STN). But what exactly is it, and does it pose any ...

Expert Rev Mol Diagn. 2013;13(6):613-623. Recently, our group analyzed miRNA expression levels in 101 indeterminate thyroid FNA samples. Expression of miR-222, miR-328, miR-197, miR-21, miR-181a and ...