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Table 2.

Cytologic–histologic distribution in the intervals 2006–2009, 2012–2014, and 2017–2019. Data are presented as n or as n (%).

2006–2009 2012–2014 2017–2019
FP FP atypia III IV V III IV V
Malignant histology, n 1 11 9 7 10 6 19 18
 PTC 1 (100) 8 (72.7) 8 (88.9) 0 18 (90) 5 (83.3) 13 (68.4) 16 (88.8)
 FTC 0 2 (18.2) 1 (11.1) 5 (71.4) 0 1 (16.7) 3 (15.8) 1 (5.6)
 Oncocytic carcinoma 0 1 (9.1) 0 2 (28.6) 0 0 2 (10.5) 1 (5.6)
 MTC 0 0 0 0 2 (10) 0 1 (5.3) 0
Benign histology, n 29 45 35 9 3 11 50 5
 Hyperplastic nodule 7 (24.1) 16 (35.6) 16 (45.7) 4 (44.4) 4 (33.3) 7 (63.6) 25 (50) 1 (20)
 Follicular adenoma 18 (62.2) 15 (33.3) 15 (42.9) 4 (44.4) 4 (33.3) 3 (27.3) 17 (34) 3 (60)
 Oncocytic adenoma 1 (3.4) 8 (17.8) 0 1 (11.2) 1 (33.4) 0 5 (10) 0
 Hashimoto’s thyroiditis 3 (10.3) 6 (13.3) 4 (11.4) 0 0 1 (9.1) 3 (6) 1 (20)

FP, follicular proliferation; FTC, follicular thyroid carcinoma; MTC, medullary thyroid carcinoma; PTC, papillary thyroid carcinoma.