A simple graphical quantitative analysis of ultrasonography images to decide when to perform fine needle aspiration biopsy in diagnosing malignancy in solid thyroid nodules? A two centres prospective study.

CONCLUSION: Our results showed that our graphical quantitative analysis of USG images had a negative predictive value of more than 90% and was able to suggest which thyroid nodules were potentially malignant and needed further investigation. PMID: 25840569 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Source: Hellenic Journal of Nuclear Medicine - Category: Nuclear Medicine Tags: Hell J Nucl Med Source Type: research