Which of the following feature of a thyroid nodule on ultrasonogram is not suggestive of malignancy?
High-Yield Explanation
The hyperechoic structure on ultrasonography suggests a benign lesion. Malignancies always have a hypoechoic or nonhomogeneous hypoechoic structure.
USG features of malignancy in a thyroid nodule
Hypoechoic / nonhomogeneous / solid
Microcalcification
Variable peripheral rim
Internal vascularity
Lymph node involvement