Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology of Thyroid Nodules with Hürthle Cells: Cytomorphologic Predictors for Neoplasms, Improving Diagnostic Accuracy and Overcoming Pitfalls

Abstract

Diagnostic accuracy can be improved by following the current Bethesda classification system. A constellation of cytomorphologic features in conjunction with clinical findings can be considered a strong predictor of a neoplastic process.