Bethesda System · Pathology

In thyroid cytology, the risk of malignancy is highest in which Bethesda category?

  1. Category II
  2. Category III
  3. Category IV
  4. Category VI
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Correct answer: Category VI

Category VI (malignant) has the highest risk of confirmed cancer. It typically includes cytologic features diagnostic of malignancy.

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