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Table 1 Number of Thyroid Biopsies and Diagnostic Rate by Speciality

From: Factors affecting thyroid nodule fine needle aspiration non‐diagnostic rates: a retrospective association study of 1975 thyroid biopsies

 

Speciality (n,%)

 

Radiology

Pathology

Surgery

Unknown

Diagnostic

1074 (91.7 %)

633 (96.6 %)

64 (62.1 %)

36 (88.3 %)

Non-Diagnostic

97 (8.3 %)*

22 (3.4 %)*

39 (37.9 %)

10 (21.7 %)

Total

1171

655

103

46

  1. *p < 0.001 Pathology vs. Surgery, Radiology vs. Surgery
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