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Table 3.

Follow-Up of Nodules with Discordant Combined Fine-Needle Aspiration and Core Biopsy Results

FNA diagnosis Concurrent CB diagnosis Outcome
Atypia (FLUS) Benign Lost to follow-up
Benign Susp FN Stable US 28 months
Benign Atypia (FLUS) Stable US 8 months
Benign Susp FN Stable on US at 17 months
Benign Atypia (FLUS) Stable US 12 months
Benign Susp FN Surgery—papillary cancer
Benign Susp FN Surgery—adenoma
Benign Susp FN Stable US 33 months