Thyroid nodule
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (a) underwent FNAB and/or surgery at our institution; and (b) obtained resolute pathology outcome.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (a) nodules lacking US images and/or dynamic videos; (b) maximal diameter less than 0.5 cm; (c) thyroiditis, parathyroid nodule, and diffuse papillary carcinoma; (d) nodules with inconclusive diagnoses based on cytologic findings, including Bethesda I, III, IV or V according to the Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology; and (e) age younger than 18 years.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| area under the receiver operating characteristic curve; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| specificity;sensitivity;positive predictive value;negative predictive value; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
The Seventh Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University