The new ACR TI-RADs: A step towards a risk stratified approach to thyroid FNA?
Thyroid nodules are very common: 4-8% of the general population have palpable nodules while 19-67% will have nodules sonographically. The vast majority of these thyroid nodules are benign with only a minority (2-12%) being malignant. The increasing use of sonography has resulted in what is often referred to as a “thyroid storm”. However, despite this […]
Dr Declan Sheppard
University Hospital Galway and National University of Ireland