Clinical data: a 45-year-old woman was referred for evaluation of a thyroid nodule detected on screening.

Palpation: both lobes were firm. No nodule could be palpated.

Functional state: euthyroidism (TSH 2.93 mIU/L, anti-TPO 307 U/mL).

 

The nodule in question is located in the dorsal part of the right thyroid.