Characteristics of different histological subtypes of thyroid nodules classified with 99mTc-methoxy-isobutyl-isonitrile imaging and Thyroid Imaging Reporting And Data System

Conclusion TIRADS is useful to detect PTC, but FVPTC and FTC may be missed. MIBI imaging seems to be more suitable to detect FVPTC and FTC. However, neither TIRADS nor MIBI imaging are able to differentiate between follicular adenoma and FTC or FVPTC.
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