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X Y Hu Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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J Wu Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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P Seal EFW Radiology, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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S A Ghaznavi Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Department of Medicine, Section of Endocrinology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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C Symonds Department of Medicine, Section of Endocrinology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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S Kinnear Department of Medicine, Section of Endocrinology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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R Paschke Department of Medicine, Section of Endocrinology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Departments of Medicine, Oncology, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Introduction Thyroid ultrasound (TUS) is the most sensitive and cost-effective modality for the evaluation of thyroid nodules ( 1 ). When thyroid nodules are incidentally discovered on other imaging modalities, current guidelines suggest that

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Tamas Solymosi Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinic, Bugat Hospital, Gyöngyös, Hungary
Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary

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Laszlo Hegedűs Department of Endocrinology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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

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Andrea Frasoldati Endocrinology Unit of Arcispedale S Maria Nuova, Reggio Emilia, Italy

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Laszlo Jambor Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary

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Zsolt Karanyi Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary

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Gabor L Kovacs 1st Department of Medicine, Flohr Ferenc Hospital, Kistarcsa, Hungary

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Enrico Papini Regina Apostolorum Hospital in Albano, Rome, Italy

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Karoly Rucz 1st Department of Medicine, University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary

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Gilles Russ Unité Thyroïde et Tumeurs Endocrines – Pr Leenhardt Hôpital La Pitie Salpetriere, Sorbonne Université, Paris, France

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Endre V Nagy Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary

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Introduction For more than three decades, the cornerstones in the clinical management of patients with thyroid nodules have been ultrasound (US) and fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNA) ( 1 , 2 , 3 ). Robust evidence demonstrates that the

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Kristine Z Swan Department of ORL, Head- and Neck Surgery, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

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Johnson Thomas Department of Endocrinology, Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Missouri, USA

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Viveque E Nielsen Department of ORL, Head- and Neck Surgery, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Marie Louise Jespersen Department of Pathology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

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

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Introduction Risk stratification of thyroid nodules uses ultrasound features predictive of benign or malignant disease to identify nodules that should undergo biopsy. Biopsy is an invasive procedure and may not yield a final diagnosis one out

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Aglaia Kyrilli Department of Endocrinology, Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles (H.U.B.)– Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Route de Lennik 808, Brussels, Belgium

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Nunzia Tacelli Department of Radiology, Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles (H.U.B.)– Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Route de Lennik 808, Brussels, Belgium

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Lucia Russo Department of Medicine, DIMED, Internal Medicine 3, University of Padua, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128, Padova, Italy

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Laetitia Lebrun Department of Pathology, Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles (H.U.B.)– Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Route de Lennik 808, Brussels, Belgium

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Isabelle Salmon Department of Pathology, Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles (H.U.B.)– Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Route de Lennik 808, Brussels, Belgium

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

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Rodrigo Moreno-Reyes Department of Nuclear Medicine, Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles (H.U.B.)– Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Route de Lennik, Brussels, Belgium

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Bernard Corvilain Department of Endocrinology, Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles (H.U.B.)– Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Route de Lennik 808, Brussels, Belgium

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crucial determinants of serum TSH ( 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 ). When scintigraphy is routinely performed in thyroid nodule workup, it allows detection of AFTN at early stages before progression to subclinical and/or overt hyperthyroidism. Ultrasound

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Hai-Yan Jia Department of Ultrasound, First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China

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Juan Chen Department of Ultrasound, Shanxi Provincial People's Hospital, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China

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Zi-Xin Zhai Department of Ultrasound, First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China

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Wen-Wen Fan Department of Ultrasound, First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China

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Si-Jie Yuan Department of Ultrasound, First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China

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Qiong Liu Department of Ultrasound, First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China

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Xiao-Hui Yan Department of Ultrasound, First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China

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Qian-Qian Shen Department of Ultrasound, First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China

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Li-Ping Liu Department of Ultrasound, First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China

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Established facts Already known fact 1: Thyroid metastasis from ccRCC is relatively rare, so ultrasound doctors lack experience with the disease, which can easily lead to misdiagnosis. There is little discussion about its ultrasonographic

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J L Reverter Endocrinology and Nutrition Service, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital and Research Institute, Badalona, Spain
Department of Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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L Ferrer-Estopiñan Endocrinology and Nutrition Service, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital and Research Institute, Badalona, Spain
Department of Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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F Vázquez Endocrinology and Nutrition Service, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital and Research Institute, Badalona, Spain
Department of Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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S Ballesta Endocrinology and Nutrition Service, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital and Research Institute, Badalona, Spain
Department of Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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S Batule Endocrinology and Nutrition Service, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital and Research Institute, Badalona, Spain
Department of Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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A Perez-Montes de Oca Endocrinology and Nutrition Service, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital and Research Institute, Badalona, Spain
Department of Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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C Puig-Jové Endocrinology and Nutrition Service, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital and Research Institute, Badalona, Spain
Department of Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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M Puig-Domingo Endocrinology and Nutrition Service, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital and Research Institute, Badalona, Spain
Department of Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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nodules has enhanced the need for endocrinologists to be able to define the risk of malignancy as accurately as possible ( 2 ). Ultrasound (US) is the first-line method to identify malignant thyroid nodules with the advantages of accessibility, cost

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Cosimo Durante Department of Translational and Precision Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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Laszlo Hegedüs Department of Endocrinology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Agnieszka Czarniecka M. Sklodowska-Curie National Research, Institute of Oncology Gliwice Branch, Gliwice, Poland

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Ralf Paschke Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Gilles Russ Thyroid and Endocrine Tumors Department, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Sorbonne University GRC N°16, Paris, France

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Fernando Schmitt Faculty of Medicine of University of Porto, CINTESIS@RISE and Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology, University of Porto (Ipatimup), Porto, Portugal

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Paula Soares Institute of Investigation and Innovation in Health (I3S), Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

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Tamas Solymosi Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinic, Bugat Hospital, Gyöngyös, Hungary

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Enrico Papini Department of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases, Regina Apostolorum Hospital, Albano, Rome, Italy

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patient into consideration. Based on the aforementioned, ultrasound (US) screening of asymptomatic adults is discouraged. Thus, the present guidelines aim at providing a clinical practice guide for the initial workup and the subsequent management of adult

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M Grussendorf Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Düsseldorf, Germany

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I Ruschenburg MVZ Wagnerstibbe Center for Cytology and Pathology, Einbeck, Germany

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G Brabant Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Gastroenterology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

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Introduction Inclusion of thyroid ultrasound in the routine diagnostic workup greatly increased the number of thyroid nodules detected ( 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 ). According to epidemiological studies, a prevalence of up to 65% of the adult

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Eduardo Crespo Vallejo Interventional Radiology, Hospital Universitario Fundacion Jiménez Diaz, Madrid, Spain

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Antonio Hermosin Interventional Radiology, Hospital Universitario Fundacion Jiménez Diaz, Madrid, Spain

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Manuel Gargallo Endocrinology, Hospital Universitario Fundacion Jiménez Diaz, Madrid, Spain

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Álvaro Villalba Interventional Radiology, Hospital Universitario Fundacion Jiménez Diaz, Madrid, Spain

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Eduardo Daguer Interventional Radiology, Hospital Universitario Fundacion Jiménez Diaz, Madrid, Spain

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José Flores Interventional Radiology, Hospital Universitario Fundacion Jiménez Diaz, Madrid, Spain

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Javier Periañez Interventional Radiology, Hospital Universitario Fundacion Jiménez Diaz, Madrid, Spain

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Joaquim Amorín Interventional Radiology, Hospital Universitario Fundacion Jiménez Diaz, Madrid, Spain

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Ernesto Santos Interventional Radiology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA

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and/or esthetic discomfort ( 3 , 4 ) surgery is traditionally viewed as the first-line treatment. However, surgery for benign TNs is likely to be presently overused in Europe ( 5 ), and ultrasound-guided interventional techniques stand as a reasonable

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Tommaso Piticchio Endocrinology Section, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Garibaldi Nesima Hospital, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Servizio di Endocrinologia e Diabetologia, Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC), Lugano, Switzerland

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Gilles Russ Department of Thyroid and Endocrine Tumor Diseases, La Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital, 83 Bd de l’Hopital, Paris, France

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Maija Radzina Riga Stradins University, Radiology Research Laboratory, Riga, Latvia
University of Latvia, Faculty of Medicine, Riga, Latvia

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Francesco Frasca Endocrinology Section, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Garibaldi Nesima Hospital, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

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Cosimo Durante Department of Translational and Precision Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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Pierpaolo Trimboli Servizio di Endocrinologia e Diabetologia, Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC), Lugano, Switzerland
Facoltà di Scienze Biomediche, Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI), Lugano, Switzerland

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). Considering the epidemiological figures and potential oncological implications, international guidelines recommend an immediate malignancy risk assessment for newly diagnosed TNs, and ultrasound (US) is universally recognized as the first-line diagnostic

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