Thyroid Nodule

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • 2015 American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Adult Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: The American Thyroid Association Guidelines Task Force on Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer. 
  • A case of spurious hypercalcitoninemia: a cautionary tale on the use of plasma calcitonin assays in the screening of patients with thyroid nodules for neoplasia. 
  • A clinical algorithm for fine-needle aspiration molecular testing effectively guides the appropriate extent of initial thyroidectomy. 
  • A standardized assessment of thyroid nodules in children confirms higher cancer prevalence than in adults. 
  • ACR Thyroid Imaging, Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS): White Paper of the ACR TI-RADS Committee. 
  • American Thyroid Association Guidelines on the Management of Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Task Force Review and Recommendation on the Proposed Renaming of Encapsulated Follicular Variant Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Without Invasion to Noninvasive Follicular Thyroid Neoplasm with Papillary-Like Nuclear Features. 
  • American Thyroid Association Statement on Remote-Access Thyroid Surgery. 
  • An exponential growth in incidence of thyroid cancer: trends and impact of CT imaging. 
  • Applying the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound recommendations for fine-needle aspiration of thyroid nodules: effect on workup and malignancy detection. 
  • Calcitonin measurement in the evaluation of thyroid nodules in the United States: a cost-effectiveness and decision analysis. 
  • Case 14-2016: A Woman with a Thyroid Nodule and Psychosis. 
  • Caution Against Overinvestigation of Small Thyroid Nodules. 
  • Chronic medical conditions in adult survivors of retinoblastoma: Results of the Retinoblastoma Survivor Study. 
  • Cost impact of molecular testing for indeterminate thyroid nodule fine-needle aspiration biopsies. 
  • Current management of pediatric thyroid disease and differentiated thyroid cancer. 
  • Cytologic distinction of goiterous nodules from morphologically normal thyroid: analyses of cytomorphologic features. 
  • Evaluation of the Afirma Gene Expression Classifier in Repeat Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules. 
  • Guidelines for Biopsy of Thyroid Nodules. 
  • High variability in radiologists' reporting practices for incidental thyroid nodules detected on CT and MRI. 
  • How are childhood thyroid nodules discovered: opportunities for improving early detection. 
  • Imaging thyroid disease: updates, imaging approach, and management pearls. 
  • Imaging-detected incidental thyroid nodules that undergo surgery: a single-center experience over 1 year. 
  • Impact of mutational testing on the diagnosis and management of patients with cytologically indeterminate thyroid nodules: a prospective analysis of 1056 FNA samples. 
  • Improved Quality of Thyroid Ultrasound Reports After Implementation of the ACR Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System Nodule Lexicon and Risk Stratification System. 
  • Incidental Thyroid Nodules at Non-FDG PET Nuclear Medicine Imaging: Evaluation of Prevalence and Malignancy Rate. 
  • Incidental Thyroid Nodules on CT or MRI: Discordance Between What We Report and What Receives Workup. 
  • Incidental thyroid nodules on CT: evaluation of 2 risk-categorization methods for work-up of nodules. 
  • Increases in thyroid nodule fine-needle aspirations, operations, and diagnoses of thyroid cancer in the United States. 
  • Journal Club: incidental thyroid nodules detected at imaging: can diagnostic workup be reduced by use of the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound recommendations and the three-tiered system? 
  • Management of thyroid nodules detected at US: Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound consensus conference statement. 
  • Managing incidental thyroid nodules detected on imaging: white paper of the ACR Incidental Thyroid Findings Committee. 
  • Misinterpretation of the American College of Radiology white paper on managing incidental thyroid nodules. 
  • Nodule size is an independent predictor of malignancy in mutation-negative nodules with follicular lesion of undetermined significance cytology. 
  • Noninvasive Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma and the Afirma Gene-Expression Classifier. 
  • PAX8/PPARγ rearrangement in thyroid nodules predicts follicular-pattern carcinomas, in particular the encapsulated follicular variant of papillary carcinoma. 
  • Population-based study provides a step towards evidence-based management of thyroid nodules detected on ultrasound. 
  • Preoperative Cytologic Diagnosis of Noninvasive Follicular Thyroid Neoplasm with Papillary-Like Nuclear Features: A Prospective Analysis. 
  • Qualifiers of atypia in the cytologic diagnosis of thyroid nodules are associated with different Afirma gene expression classifier results and clinical outcomes. 
  • Radiology reports for incidental thyroid nodules on CT and MRI: high variability across subspecialties. 
  • Re: ACR Thyroid Imaging, Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS): White Paper of the ACR TI-RADS Committee. 
  • Reasons Associated with Total Thyroidectomy as Initial Surgical Management of an Indeterminate Thyroid Nodule. 
  • Recent developments in predicting thyroid malignancy. 
  • Reduction in Thyroid Nodule Biopsies and Improved Accuracy with American College of Radiology Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System. 
  • Regarding "A moment with endocrinology and metabolism" Maryland Medical Journal November 1993. 
  • Reply to "Three-tiered system for incidental thyroid nodules: do not forget the calcifications". 
  • Reply to "Thyroid Nodule Characterization Using Combined Fine-Needle Aspiration and (99m)Tc-Sestamibi Scintigraphy Strategy". 
  • Suggesting the cytologic diagnosis of noninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features (NIFTP): A retrospective analysis of atypical and suspicious nodules. 
  • The Impact of Noninvasive Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma on Rates of Malignancy for Fine-Needle Aspiration Diagnostic Categories. 
  • The changing incidence of thyroid cancer. 
  • The management of thyroid nodules in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism. 
  • Thyroid Ultrasound Reporting Lexicon: White Paper of the ACR Thyroid Imaging, Reporting and Data System (TIRADS) Committee. 
  • Thyroid cancers incidentally detected at imaging in a 10-year period: how many cancers would be missed with use of the recommendations from the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound? 
  • Thyroid nodules (≥4 cm): can ultrasound and cytology reliably exclude cancer? 
  • Thyroid nodules and survivors of Hodgkin's disease. 
  • Understanding the Risks and Harms of Management of Incidental Thyroid Nodules: A Review. 
  • Using the 3-tiered system for categorizing workup of incidental thyroid nodules detected on CT, MRI, or PET/CT: how many cancers would be missed? 
  • Vanishing thyroid tumors: a diagnostic dilemma after ultrasonography-guided fine-needle aspiration. 
  • What to do with incidental thyroid nodules identified on imaging studies? Review of current evidence and recommendations. 
  • What to do with incidental thyroid nodules on imaging? An approach for the radiologist. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Esclamado, Ramon Mitra, Richard Hall Chaney, Sr. Professor of Otolaryngology, Surgery, Head and Neck Surgery and Communication Sciences
  • Hoang, Jenny K., Associate Professor of Radiology, Radiology, Neuroradiology
  • Jiang, Xiaoyin, Associate Professor of Pathology, Pathology
  • Lee, Walter T, Associate Professor of Surgery, Radiation Oncology