IMPE Abstracts

Introduction: Thyroid nodules (TN) in childhood are infrequent, however, malignancy is reported in around 25%. Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine malignancy in this age and has clinical, histopathological and molecular differences compared to adults. Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is a sensitive test in the pediatric population to exclude malignancy, however, the implied malignancy risk in each reported category is extrapolated to adult populati...