Value of the cytological study in thyroid nodules
Keywords:
thyroid gland, thyroid nodule, diagnosisAbstract
A series of 187 cases was studied. The value of cytology; by puncture of a thyroid nodule without side extrathyroid manifestations; to diagnose cancer is analyzed. Compared to foreign issues that show a high percentage of positive results, in our enviroment tlús procedure under these circumstances is of little diagnostic value.
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