Research Article
EU-TIRADS-Based Omission of Fine-Needle Aspiration and Cytology from Thyroid Nodules Overlooks a Substantial Number of Follicular Thyroid Cancers
Table 3
EU-TIRADS-based indication of FNA. Both the EU-TIRADS score and nodule size influence the indication.
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EU-TIRADS, Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System of the European Thyroid Association. 1According to the suggestions of the EU-TIRADS, FNA was considered indicated even if it was substantiated only on the presence of pathological lymph nodes. |