Items tagged “thyroid nodule”
7 results found
Case
Benign thyroid nodule
Published
15 Apr 2010
92% complete
CT
Case
Incidental "hot" thyroid nodule
Published
02 Feb 2015
97% complete
Annotated image
Article
Assessment of thyroid lesions (ultrasound)
Ultrasound is the first-line imaging modality for assessment of thyroid nodules found on clinical examination or incidentally on another imaging modality. This article is an overview of ultrasonographic features of thyroid nodules, which are used to determine the need for biopsy with fine needle...
Article
McGill thyroid nodule score
The McGill thyroid nodule score (MTNS) is a scoring system developed to estimate the risk of malignancy of thyroid nodules 1.
Scoring system
The MTNS is based on 22 parameters:
eight clinical or laboratory parameters
gender (male): 1 point
age (>45 years old): 1 point
palpable nodule (pres...
Article
Follicular thyroid adenoma
Follicular thyroid adenoma is a commonly found benign neoplasm of the thyroid consisting of differentiated follicular cells. It cannot be differentiated from follicular carcinoma on cytologic, sonographic or clinical features alone 1.
Epidemiology
Follicular thyroid adenoma is more commonly fo...
Article
Thyroseq
Thyroseq® is an expanded gene classifier test designed for further evaluation of indeterminate thyroid nodules on fine needle aspiration (FNA). In particular, it is designed to further evaluate nodules that show atypia of undetermined significance/follicular lesion of undetermined significance (...
Case
Cold nodule on thyroid scintigraphy
Published
24 May 2023
94% complete
Nuclear medicine
Ultrasound
Unable to process the form. Check for errors and try again.