Bethesda classification system for thyroid fine needle aspirates

Last revised by Ammar Ashraf ◉ on 4 Dec 2022

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Weerakkody Y, Ashraf A, Knipe H, et al. Bethesda classification system for thyroid fine needle aspirates. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 11 Dec 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-84429

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https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-84429

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Article created:

24 Nov 2020, Yuranga Weerakkody ◉

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Last revised:

4 Dec 2022, Ammar Ashraf ◉

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6 times, by 5 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Head & Neck, Oncology

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Pathology, Classifications

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cases, case2, refs

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Bethesda classification system for thyroid FNA's

Bethesda classification system for thyroid fine needle aspirates comprises six categories of pathological reporting of thyroid FNA, with each category linked to a malignancy risk.

Classification

category I: non-diagnostic
category II: benign
category III: atypia of undetermined significance
category IV: suspicious for follicular neoplasm
category V: suspicious for malignancy
category VI: malignant

Bethesda classification system for thyroid fine needle aspirates

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