Objective: Conventional fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) for cystic thyroid nodules (CTNs) has a high rate of nondiagnostic and false-negative results. Ultrasound-guided FNAB (UG-FNAB ...

A new technique to mark peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs) before surgical resection was studied by Ganesh Krishna, M.D., a ...

Pancreatic cysts are fluid-filled sacs that can form in the pancreas. Some remain benign, while others have the potential to ...

The thyroid gland, located at the neck's base, controls metabolism, growth, and development. Its hormones impact nearly every ...

Multiple predictors were linked to biochemical or structural evidence of disease 1 year after papillary thyroid microcarcinoma diagnosis. Risk stratification should be used to guide management of ...

The AI-guided LUS also outperformed human experts by 9%, the researchers reported. Suttels said the lung ultrasound system already is a promising, cheap and accessible triage tool for pulmonary TB ...

[24] More recent literature on CT-guided lung biopsies demonstrates a definite difference in the diagnostic yield and accuracy when biopsies are performed on small nodules (≤ 2 cm). [13,16,17,19 ...

A pinched nerve occurs when there is pressure or force on an area of a nerve, causing it to send pain signals to the brain. Most cases are mild, and a person can often treat them at home. In this ...

Typical levels can also vary by age. A lipid panel also checks for triglycerides. Your thyroid is a tiny gland in your neck. It helps regulate bodily functions like your mood, energy level ...