Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2020
On ultrasound of the thyroid gland, a 47-year-old woman presents with a hypoechoic node 1.6 cm in diameter with blurred margini and intranodular hypervascularization. The doctor suspects thyroid carcinoma. What method should be used to verify the diagnosis?
Answer options
- Determine TSH level in the blood
- Thyroid scintigraphy
- Positron emission tomography (PET)
- Fine-needle aspiration biopsy
- Case monitoring
Correct answer
Fine-needle aspiration biopsy
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