Quality improvement initiative to standardise thyroid ultrasound reports and reduce unnecessary fine-needle aspiration biopsies of thyroid nodules.

5 However, mortality from thyroid cancer has remained relatively stable, 6 suggesting an increasing trend towards overinvestigation. 5 The American College of Radiology published the Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS) in 2017 that aimed to reduce unnecessary investigations of thyroid nodules based on findings on ultrasounds. 7 Several studies have shown that, when compared with other r

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