Repeat Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy within a Short Interval Does Not Increase the Atypical Cytologic Results for Thyroid Nodules with Previously Nondiagnostic Results

Volume: 58, Issue: 4, Pages: 330 - 334
Published: Jan 1, 2014
Abstract
<b><i>Objective:</i></b> The purpose of this study was to determine whether the recommended waiting period of 3 months is necessary for repeat fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB). <b><i>Study Design:</i></b> A retrospective review of 128 nodules from 126 patients with initial nondiagnostic (ND) results was performed for the period between January 2009 and December 2012. Demographic and clinical...
Paper Details
Title
Repeat Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy within a Short Interval Does Not Increase the Atypical Cytologic Results for Thyroid Nodules with Previously Nondiagnostic Results
Published Date
Jan 1, 2014
Volume
58
Issue
4
Pages
330 - 334
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