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Thyroid Papillary Cancer

Ultrasonography valued for usefulness in identifying the most aggressive cancers

Published in Cancer Weekly, January 3rd, 2006

Ultrasonography is valued for its usefulness in identifying the most aggressive cancers.

According to recent research from Italy, "Tumor size represents a much-debated prognostic factor in papillary cancer, and the necessity to perform a fine-needle aspiration (FNA) on small nodules is a frequent matter of discussion. We compared some prognostic histological features for various sizes of papillary cancers (PCs) and, with regard to these prognostic features, we compared non-incidental with incidental PCs."

"We also considered the possibility that ultrasonography could detect nodules harboring the most aggressive cancers. We have studied patients with...

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