This article reviews common ultrasonographic patterns identified in both benign and malignant thyroid nodules. Categorizing nodules into benign and malignant patterns may be helpful to decide if ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) should be performed. In addition, the FNA biopsy guidelines issued by major organizations are reviewed.
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