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Number of lobes studied at US-guided FNAC.
| Number of patients | Number of nodules | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goiter | Lobe | ||
| Uninodular | Right lobe | 325 | 325 |
| Left lobe | 265 | 265 | |
| Isthmus | 12 | 12 | |
| Multinodular | Right lobe and left lobe | 390 | 780 |
| Right lobe and isthmus | 18 | 36 | |
| Left lobe and isthmus | 14 | 28 | |
| Right lobe, left lobe and isthmus | 25 | 75 | |
| Total | 1,049 | 1,521 |
