Utility of fine‐needle aspiration for diagnosis of carcinoma associated with multinodular goitre

dc.contributor.authorAntonio Ríos
dc.contributor.authorJosé Manuel Rodrı́guez
dc.contributor.authorP.J. Galindo
dc.contributor.authorM. Montoya
dc.contributor.authorFrancisco Javier Tébar
dc.contributor.authorJoaquín Sola
dc.contributor.authorManuel Canteras
dc.contributor.authorPascual Parrilla
dc.coverage.spatialBolivia
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-22T14:05:38Z
dc.date.available2026-03-22T14:05:38Z
dc.date.issued2004
dc.descriptionCitaciones: 59
dc.description.abstractThyroid fine needle aspiration is not useful for differentiating MNG with malignant degeneration from benign MNG, as more than 80% of carcinomas go unnoticed; it provides a sensitivity of 17% for detecting carcinomas, rising to 26% if microcarcinomas are excluded. We therefore suggest that clinical criteria should prevail over FNA.
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/j.1365-2265.2004.02157.x
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2265.2004.02157.x
dc.identifier.urihttps://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/44501
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherWiley
dc.relation.ispartofClinical Endocrinology
dc.sourceServicio Nacional de Hidrología y Meteorología
dc.subjectMultinodular goitre
dc.subjectMalignancy
dc.subjectMedicine
dc.subjectFine-needle aspiration
dc.subjectNodule (geology)
dc.subjectPredictive value
dc.subjectThyroid
dc.subjectThyroid nodules
dc.subjectGoiter
dc.subjectCarcinoma
dc.titleUtility of fine‐needle aspiration for diagnosis of carcinoma associated with multinodular goitre
dc.typearticle

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