[11] In cases of cytologically benign simple cysts that recurred after aspiration, malignancy rates have been reported to be as high as in solid and mixed (solid/cystic) nodules. [8] Sampling ...

Thyroid nodules are classified as: Solitary (a single nodule), Multiple (more than one nodule), Cystic (fluid-filled) and Solid.” Dr Manjunath Malige highlighted, “The following factors ...

Prevalence of malignancy was relatively low among thyroid nodules with indeterminate cytology and negative molecular testing.

Statin-treated patients had a significantly lower prevalence of thyroid nodules than controls (36% versus 68%). The incidence of multiple nodules, number of nodules per patient, and nodule volume ...

for cystic thyroid nodules (CTNs) has a high rate of nondiagnostic and false-negative results. Ultrasound-guided FNAB (UG-FNAB) permits direct sampling of the wall and/or the solid portion of CTNs ...