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. 2014 Nov 5;48(4):348–353. doi: 10.2478/raon-2014-0007

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FIGURE 4. — A Elastosonographic evaluation of a hypoechoic, solid nodule measuring 6 × 8 mm with irregular margins, antiparallel orientation in the right lobe of the thyroid gland of a 53 year-old female patient. Region of interest of the nodule is represented by A, region of interest of the adjacent thyroid parenchyme is represented by B. Elasticity score interpretation was 4, strain ratio measurement was 5. B Fine needle aspiration cytology revealed papillary carcinoma cells with atypical nuclei containing intranuclear inclusion bodies (arrow) (May-Grunwald giemsa stain, ×400). Histopathology proved to be papillary carcinoma.