Research Article

Combination of Maximum Shear Wave Elasticity Modulus and TIRADS Improves the Diagnostic Specificity in Characterizing Thyroid Nodules: A Retrospective Study

Table 1

Pathological distribution of 298 thyroid nodules.

Pathological resultsNumber

Malignant
Papillary carcinoma175
Medullar carcinoma2
Total177
Benign
Nodular goiter45
Adenoma68
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis5
Focal thyroiditis3
Total121
Overall total298