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Publication Name World Journal of Clinical Oncology
Manuscript ID 31202
Country/Territory Saudi Arabia
Received
2016-11-04 09:29
Peer-Review Started
2016-11-06 13:44
To Make the First Decision
2016-11-30 09:03
Return for Revision
2016-11-30 14:40
Revised
2016-12-01 21:37
Second Decision
2016-12-14 18:36
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
2016-12-17 01:09
Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief
2016-12-28 15:22
Articles in Press
2016-12-28 15:22
Publication Fee Transferred
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor
Typeset the Manuscript
2017-03-30 14:44
Publish the Manuscript Online
2017-04-07 08:24
ISSN 2218-4333 (online)
Open Access This is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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Category Oncology
Manuscript Type Retrospective Study
Article Title Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology: A three-year study at a tertiary care referral center in Saudi Arabia
Manuscript Source Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List Mohamed Abdulaziz Al Dawish, Asirvatham Alwin Robert, Aljuboury Muna, Alkharashi Eyad, Abdullah Al Ghamdi, Khalid Al Hajeri, Mohammed A Thabet and Rim Braham
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author Dr. Mohamed Abdulaziz Al Dawish, MD, Department of Endocrinology, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Alrabwa, P.O. Box 261370, Riyadh 11342, Saudi Arabia. maldawish@psmmc.med.sa
Key Words Bethesda; Total thyroidectomy; Thyroid nodules; Risk of malignancy; Fine needle aspiration
Core Tip The purpose of this study was to stratify the malignancy risks in thyroid nodules in a tertiary care referral center using the Bethesda system. The study found that there were 124 total cases of malignancy on resection, giving an overall surgical yield malignancy of 33.6%. Majority of the thyroid cancer nodules in Bethesda VI category followed by Bethesda IV. Almost 40% of the cancer nodules in 31-45 age group in both sex. Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma was the most common form of thyroid cancer among the study population followed by follicular thyroid carcinoma, medullary carcinoma and anaplastic carcinoma.
Publish Date 2017-04-07 08:24
Citation Al Dawish MA, Robert AA, Muna A, Eyad A, Al Ghamdi A, Al Hajeri K, Thabet MA, Braham R. Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology: A three-year study at a tertiary care referral center in Saudi Arabia. World J Clin Oncol 2017; 8(2): 151-157
URL http://www.wjgnet.com/2218-4333/full/v8/i2/151.htm
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v8.i2.151
Full Article (PDF) WJCO-8-151.pdf
Full Article (Word) WJCO-8-151.doc
Manuscript File 31202-Review.doc
Answering Reviewers 31202-Answering reviewers.pdf
Audio Core Tip 31202-Audio core tip.m4a
Conflict-of-Interest Disclosure Form 31202-Conflict-of-interest statement.pdf
Copyright License Agreement 31202-Copyright assignment.pdf
Institutional Review Board Approval Form or Document 31202-Institutional review board statement.pdf
Peer-review Report 31202-Peer-review(s).pdf
Journal Editor-in-Chief Review Report 31202-Journal editor-in-chief review report.pdf
Scientific Misconduct Check 31202-Scientific misconduct check.pdf
Scientific Editor Work List 31202-Scientific editor work list.pdf