Table 1. Physicians profile.

Survey questions	Number	Percentage (%)
Specialties
Otorhinolaryngologists	20	27
Pathologists	15	20
Endocrinologists	14	19
Radiologists	13	18
General surgeons	12	16
Number of patients with thyroid lesions examined annually
<100	28	38
101–200	14	19
201–400	11	14
>400	19	26
No answer	2	3
Number of thyroid FNAs† done annually
20–50	30	40
51–100	12	16
>100	16	22
Did not perform/referred to others	16	22

^†, fine-needle aspiration.