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EVIDENCE SYNTHESIS

Clinical Reference Hub

Curated insights • How it Works • Practical Pearls • Evidence Base

CLINICAL INSIGHT

When to Use

Standardized reporting of thyroid nodules on ultrasound.
Deciding which nodules require Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy.
Setting ultrasound follow-up intervals for non-biopsied nodules.

CLINICAL INSIGHT

How it Works

Point Attribution

Feature	Description	Points
Composition	Solid (or near solid)	2
Echogenicity	Very Hypoechoic	3
Shape	Taller-than-wide	3
Margin	Extra-thyroidal Extension	3
Foci	Punctate Echogenic Foci	3

CLINICAL INSIGHT

Practical Pearls

The Size Threshold

TR Category	FNA Threshold	Follow-up Threshold
TR3	≥ 2.5 cm	≥ 1.5 cm
TR4	≥ 1.5 cm	≥ 1.0 cm
TR5	≥ 1.0 cm	≥ 0.5 cm

High Sensitivity Feature

CLINICAL INSIGHT

Evidence Base

Primary Source

ACR Thyroid Imaging, Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS): White Paper of the ACR TI-RADS Committee.

Tessler FN, et al.J Am Coll Radiol2017

Clinical Reference Hub

When to Use

When to Use

How it Works

Point Attribution

Practical Pearls

The Size Threshold

High Sensitivity Feature

Evidence Base

Primary Source

Thyroid Nodule Risk Stratification (ACR TI-RADS)

TR1 (Benign)

Clinical Reference Hub

When to Use

When to Use

How it Works

Point Attribution

Practical Pearls

The Size Threshold

High Sensitivity Feature

Evidence Base

Primary Source

Thyroid Nodule Risk Stratification (ACR TI-RADS)

TR1 (Benign)

Clinical Evidence and Methodology

Clinical Reference Hub

When to Use

When to Use

How it Works

Point Attribution

Practical Pearls

The Size Threshold

High Sensitivity Feature

Evidence Base

Primary Source

Thyroid Nodule Risk Stratification (ACR TI-RADS)

TR1 (Benign)

Clinical Evidence and Methodology

Clinical Reference Hub

When to Use

When to Use

How it Works

Point Attribution

Practical Pearls

The Size Threshold

High Sensitivity Feature

Evidence Base

Primary Source

Thyroid Nodule Risk Stratification (ACR TI-RADS)

TR1 (Benign)