A member asked:

Being followed for 1.5cm almost fully cystic with slight amount of echogenic foci. doctor says to repeat in year ultrasound. i have vast family history thyroid cancer. should i wait the year or get a biopsy?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

If the cyst has a well-defined wall you are safe. Otherwise, just have US done in a year as advised by your doctor, no need for biopsy yet. Take care!

Answered 3/7/2023

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