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Maria Rossing Department of Endocrinology, Herlev University Hospital, Herlev
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Finn Noe Bennedbæk Department of Endocrinology, Herlev University Hospital, Herlev

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aspiration of thyroid. Arch Pathol Lab Med 2001;125:484–488. 11260620 4 Boyd LA, Earnhardt RC, Dunn JT, Frierson HF, Hanks JB: Preoperative evaluation and predictive value of fine-needle aspiration and frozen section of thyroid nodules. J Am Coll Surg

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Irini S. Hadjisavva Economides Nicosia Endocrinology Center, Nicosia, Cyprus

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Roberto Dina Department of Cellular Pathology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare Trust, London, UK

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Michael A. Talias Healthcare Management Postgraduate Program, Open University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

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Panayiotis A. Economides Economides Nicosia Endocrinology Center, Nicosia, Cyprus

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increased [ 2 ]. Thyroid cancer is present in approximately 5% of nodules, even though rates as high as 15% have been reported [ 1 , 3 , 4 ]. Fine needle aspiration biopsy is the clinical procedure of choice for evaluating whether a nodule is benign or

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Bertrand Volard Departments of Biopathology, Centre François Baclesse, Caen, France

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Sophie Krieger EA 1772, University of Basse-Normandie, Centre François Baclesse, Caen, France
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Gaétane Planchard Departments of Biopathology, Centre François Baclesse, Caen, France

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Dominique Vaur Departments of Biopathology, Centre François Baclesse, Caen, France

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Jean-Pierre Rame Departments of Head and Neck Surgery, Centre François Baclesse, Caen, France

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Stéphane Bardet Departments of Nuclear Medicine and Thyroid Unit, Centre François Baclesse, Caen, France

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Introduction Fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytology of thyroid nodules is considered as the key tool to distinguish between benign and malignant tumors [ 1 ]. However, FNA cytology is classified as indeterminate in approximately 20–30% of

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Kassia B. Reuters Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Maria C.O.C. Mamone Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Elsa S. Ikejiri Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Cleber P. Camacho Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Claudia C.D. Nakabashi Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Carolina C.P.S. Janovsky Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Ji H. Yang Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Danielle M. Andreoni Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Rosalia Padovani Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Rui M.B. Maciel Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Felipe A.B. Vanderlei Head and Neck Division, Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Rosa P.M. Biscolla Thyroid Diseases Center and Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Fleury Medicina e Saúde, São Paulo, Brazil

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used to distinguish between benign and malignant lesions [ 3 , 4 ]. In general, a cytological analysis with fine-needle aspiration (FNA) under US guidance is recommended for nodules with intermediate or highly suspicious sonographic patterns and with

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Gilles Russ Thyroid and Endocrine Tumors, Institute of Endocrinology, Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital, Pierre and Marie Curie University, Paris, France

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Steen J. Bonnema Department of Endocrinology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Murat Faik Erdogan Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Ankara School of Medicine, İbni Sina Hastanesi, Ankara, Turkey

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Cosimo Durante Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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Rose Ngu Head Neck and Thyroid Imaging, Department of Radiology, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom

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Laurence Leenhardt Thyroid and Endocrine Tumors, Institute of Endocrinology, Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital, Pierre and Marie Curie University, Paris, France

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]. The goal of an initial sonographic assessment of thyroid nodules is to distinguish benign nodules that can be managed conservatively from those with suspicious or malignant features requiring further management. Fine needle aspiration (FNA) plays a

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José I. López Department of Pathology, Cruces University Hospital, BioCruces Research Institute, University of the Basque Country, Barakaldo

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Rosa Zabala Department of Radiology, Basurto University Hospital, University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain

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José Luís del Cura Department of Radiology, Basurto University Hospital, University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain

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sensitivity and specificity of the technique [ 4 ], and makes it possible to take samples of the solid areas in cystic lesions. Despite fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) being almost universally used to take thyroid samples and, accordingly, there being

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Mathieu Bergeron Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Laval University, Quebec, Que., Canada

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Danielle Beaudoin Enfant-Jésus Hospital, Quebec, Que., Canada

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What Is Known about This Topic So Far? • Although many authors recommend a core-needle biopsy as an alternative modality in cases of inconclusive cytology with fine-needle aspiration for thyroid nodule, it is not in the American Thyroid

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Pedro Weslley Souza Rosario Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

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Gabriela Franco Mourão Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

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Pedro Henrique Lopes Oliveira Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

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Tulio Henrique Silva Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

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(hypoechoic with irregular margins or microcalcifications/rim calcifications with a small extrusive soft tissue component or taller than wide shape [ 5 , 6 ]) were, until recently, submitted to US-guided fine-needle aspiration. Cases with cytology suspicious

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Maria Mavromati Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Nutrition and Therapeutic Education, Geneva University Hospitals, Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Geneva, Switzerland
University of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine, Rue Michel Servet, Geneva, Switzerland

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Verdiana Caironi Department of Internal Medicine, Lugano Regional Hospital, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Via Tesserete Lugano, Switzerland

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Essia Saiji Department of Pathology, Geneva University Hospitals, University of Geneva, Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Geneva, Switzerland
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Maria-Isabel Vargas Department of Neuroradiology, Geneva University Hospitals, University of Geneva, Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Geneva, Switzerland
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Shahan Momjian Department of Neurosurgery, Geneva University Hospitals, University of Geneva, Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Geneva, Switzerland
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Stephanie Andrade-Lopes Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Nutrition and Therapeutic Education, Geneva University Hospitals, Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Geneva, Switzerland

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Capucine Gubert Department of Internal Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, University of Geneva, Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Geneva, Switzerland

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Marco Stefano Demarchi Department of Thoracic and Endocrine Surgery, Geneva University Hospitals, Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Geneva, Switzerland

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Ismini Mainta Department of Nuclear Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Geneva, Switzerland

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François R Jornayvaz Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Nutrition and Therapeutic Education, Geneva University Hospitals, Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Geneva, Switzerland
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Kaveh Samii Department of Hematology, Geneva University Hospitals, Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Geneva, Switzerland
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Grégoire Stalder Service and Central Laboratory of Hematology, Lausanne University Hospital, rue du Bugnon Lausanne, Switzerland.
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Sophie Leboulleux Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Nutrition and Therapeutic Education, Geneva University Hospitals, Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Geneva, Switzerland
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, 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 ). Thyroid ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) can be a noninvasive and useful tool to confirm the diagnosis and prevent unnecessary transcranial biopsy ( 3 , 8 ). Here we present the case of a young

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L. Leenhardt Department of Nuclear Medicine, Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital, Cancer Institute, Pierre et Marie Curie University, Paris, France

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M.F. Erdogan Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Ankara School of Medicine, İbni Sina Hastanesi, Ankara, Turkey

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L. Hegedus Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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S.J. Mandel Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa., USA

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R. Paschke Department of Endocrinology, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

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T. Rago Endocrine Unit 1, Department of Internal Medicine, Ospedale Cisanello, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

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G. Russ Department of Nuclear Medicine, Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital, Cancer Institute, Pierre et Marie Curie University, Paris, France

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are the standards for US examination, US-guided fine-needle aspiration (US-FNA) techniques, and reports? - Can US differentiate between benign and pathological cervical LN and lesions in the thyroid bed? - When should neck US be performed? - What

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