Thyroid FNA cytology in Asian practice—active surveillance for indeterminate thyroid nodules reduces overtreatment of thyroid carcinomas

K Kakudo, M Higuchi, M Hirokawa, S Satoh… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Although Asian thyroid practices have implemented the American Thyroid Association
guidelines, significant deviations in actual risk of malignancy (ROM) have been reported …

Thyroid atypia of undetermined significance or follicular lesion of undetermined significance: an indispensable Bethesda 2010 diagnostic category or waste garbage?

I Kholová, M Ludvíková - Acta cytologica, 2014 - karger.com
Abstract Objective: The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology (BSRTC) was
introduced in thyroid cytology in 2007 and is now generally accepted. BSRTC categories …

A meta‐analytic review of the Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology: has the rate of malignancy in indeterminate lesions been underestimated?

P Straccia, ED Rossi, T Bizzarro, C Brunelli… - Cancer …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology (TBSRTC)
provides a 6‐tier diagnostic framework using uniform criteria in reports of thyroid aspirates …

[PDF][PDF] Guidance on the reporting of thyroid cytology specimens. January 2016

P Cross, A Chandra, T Giles, R Liverpool… - The Royal College of …, 2016 - rcpath.org
About 40% of the general population have single or multiple thyroid nodules, whereas the
incidence of thyroid malignancy is 2–4%. 1 In the UK in 2011, around 2700 people were …

Cancer risk associated with nuclear atypia in cytologically indeterminate thyroid nodules: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Valderrabano, L Khazai, ZJ Thompson, SC Sharpe… - Thyroid, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Background: Indeterminate categories of thyroid cytopathology (categories B-III and B-IV of
the Bethesda system) are integrated by a heterogeneous spectrum of cytological scenarios …

Subcategorization of atypia of undetermined significance/follicular lesion of undetermined significance (AUS/FLUS): a study applying Thyroid Imaging Reporting and …

JH Yoon, HJ Kwon, EK Kim, HJ Moon… - Clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the clinical significance and compare the imaging features according
to the Thyroid Image Reporting and Data System (TIRADS) between atypia of undetermined …

Evidence for overestimation of the prevalence of malignancy in indeterminate thyroid nodules classified as Bethesda category III

ME Iskandar, G Bonomo, V Avadhani, M Persky… - Surgery, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Several recent analyses of indeterminate thyroid nodules classified as
Bethesda III (follicular lesion of undetermined significance) have reported considerably …

Hürthle cell lesions of the thyroid: Progress made and challenges remaining

KS Wong, TE Angell, JA Barletta… - Cancer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hürthle cell–predominant thyroid fine needle aspirations (FNA) are encountered frequently
in routine practice, yet they are often challenging to diagnose accurately and are associated …

Malignancy risk and reproducibility associated with atypia of undetermined significance on thyroid cytology

A Mathur, A Najafian, EB Schneider, MA Zeiger… - Surgery, 2014 - Elsevier
Background The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology (TBSRTC)
describes several subcategories within atypia of undetermined significance (AUS), including …

Cancer prevalence in the subcategories of the indeterminate class III (AUS/FLUS) of the Bethesda system for thyroid cytology: a meta-analysis

A Crescenzi, A Palermo, P Trimboli - Journal of Endocrinological …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The indeterminate cytologic report represents a major challenge in the field of
thyroid nodule. The indeterminate class III of the Bethesda classification system (ie …