Role of Ultrasonography in recognition of malignant potential of thyroid nodules on the basis of their internal composition

Nodular thyroid is a common clinical entity. All patients were evaluated by grey scale USG and colour Doppler and then subjected to FNAC. Histopathology was done whenever required. The results were then compared. most of the benign nodules as well as the malignant nodules were predominantly solid or solid-cystic with predominant solid components.