thyroid

Thyroid cancer is considered the most common endocrine malignancy, with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) being the most predominant form, accounting for 85% of all diagnoses. Due to the diagnostic dilemma that can commonly occur in these neoplasms, artificial intelligence (AI) technology has been attempted to assist the diagnosis of these cancers. ...

Several epigenetic mechanisms of oncogenesis such as histone acetylation and DNA methylation are now known to play a key role in developing cancers. So far, these molecolar events have rarely been evaluated in thyroid neoplasms. The aim of this study was to estimate the histone acetylation level in benign and malignant thyroid lesions and compare it to the normal counterpart....

The atypia of undetermined significance / follicolar lesion of undetermined significance (AUS/FLUS) is one of the categories in the Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology. The rate of reporting and risk of malignancy (ROM) varies among intuitions....

Hanging is the most popular method of suicide. Several different mechanisms are explained how death after hanging occurs, including direct injury to the thyroid gland. This study aimed to determine the possibility of death associated with acute excess levels of thyroid hormones in the deceased body by hanging and to find the correlation of thyroid hormone levels and various factors associated with that body. ...

We aimed to evaluate the role of frozen section (FS) and preoperative fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNA) in thyroid nodular lesions. ...