Benign and cancerous thyroid nodules can still cause significant symptoms. Treatment includes radiofrequency ablation.

Objective: Conventional fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) for cystic thyroid nodules (CTNs) has a high rate of nondiagnostic and false-negative results. Ultrasound-guided FNAB (UG-FNAB ...

[5] Although we now understand much more about ultrasound imaging of thyroid nodules, this statement remains true today. We must, therefore, begin to apply sonographic criteria to identify nodules ...

Thyroid nodules are often so small that you won't be able to feel ... This procedure, sometimes called an ultrasound, is painless. It uses high-frequency radio waves to create a picture of your ...

Another test called an uptake scan can be done at the same time to see how well your thyroid gland is working.A thyroid ultrasound to see the number and size of nodules. You may have a fine-needle ...

In this latest Texas Tech HSC expert column, Dr. Mohamad Sidani looks at the importance of thyroid health on the metabolism.

Thyroid RFA is a minimally invasive medical procedure that treats thyroid nodules. Using ultrasound-guided imaging, the nodule is located, allowing the treatment to focus solely on the targeted ...