Intraoperative Frozen Section in "Suspicious for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma" after Adoption of the Bethesda System
Conclusions
With no significant preoperative clinical or sonographic predictors for thyroid malignancy and given the high specificity of iFSE, our results support the use of iFSE for patients with preoperative FNA cytology of SFM–Bethesda V who are undergoing thyroid surgery, to determine the extent of required surgery.
Source: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Abu-Ghanem, S., Cohen, O., Raz Yarkoni, T., Fliss, D. M., Yehuda, M. Tags: Endocrine Surgery Source Type: research
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