Assertion: goiter's nodule | /r/HasProperty | sonography
Facets:
value: clearly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Echo-free (cystic), spongiform, and homogeneously hyperechoic lesions are reputed to carry a low risk of malignancy.10,35 Positive predictive criteria of malignancy include predominantly solid nodules and absence of cystic elements, hypoechoic nodules, presence of microcalcifications, irregular margins and absence of halo, and a taller rather than a wide shape measured in the transverse dimension.59 Nodules that can be clearly identified as benign by sonography are uncommon.