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Ярослава Мудрого»</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><aff-alternatives id="aff20"><aff><institution xml:lang="en">Russian University of Medicine, Ministry of Health of Russia</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">ФГБОУ ВО «Российский университет медицины» Минздрава России</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="2024-09-12" publication-format="electronic"><day>12</day><month>09</month><year>2024</year></pub-date><volume>14</volume><issue>3</issue><issue-title xml:lang="en"/><issue-title xml:lang="ru"/><fpage>11</fpage><lpage>17</lpage><history><date date-type="received" iso-8601-date="2024-09-12"><day>12</day><month>09</month><year>2024</year></date><date date-type="accepted" iso-8601-date="2024-09-12"><day>12</day><month>09</month><year>2024</year></date></history><permissions><copyright-statement xml:lang="en">Copyright ©; 2024, ABV-press</copyright-statement><copyright-statement xml:lang="ru">Copyright ©; 2024, АБВ-пресс</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2024</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">ABV-press</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">АБВ-пресс</copyright-holder><ali:free_to_read xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/"/><license><ali:license_ref xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/">https://onco-surgery.info/jour/about/editorialPolicies</ali:license_ref></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://onco-surgery.info/jour/article/view/734">https://onco-surgery.info/jour/article/view/734</self-uri><abstract xml:lang="en"><p>The article presents the most informative ultrasound (US) signs of unchanged, "reactive," lymphoproliferative and metastatic lymph nodes (LN). A literature analysis was conducted on the stratification of US-signs of malignancy of the LN, on the basis of which it was concluded that at present time there is no single classification of US-signs of pathological changes in the LN, existing classifications have been developed to assess the LN in some regions, include from 3 to 5 categories and are not used everywhere. Due to certain difficulties in interpreting the nature of the LN lesions associated with their localization, size, number, severity of response to the infectious process and presence of oncological history of the patient, it is justified to create a unified classification of US signs of the LN changes employing 6 categories that is similar to previously accepted classifications of radiation diagnostics TI-RADS, BI-RADS. For a wide discussion by experts, it is proposed a draft classification Node-RADS for stratification US-signs of surface LN.</p></abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="ru"><p>В статье представлены наиболее информативные ультразвуковые (уз) признаки неизмененных, «реактивных», лимфопролиферативных и метастатических лимфатических узлов (лу). Проведен анализ литературы по стратификации уз-признаков злокачественности лу, на основании которого сделан вывод, что в настоящее время единой классификации уз-признаков патологических изменений лу нет, существующие классификации разработаны для оценки лу по отдельным регионам, включают от 3 до 5 категорий и не используются повсеместно. В связи с определенными трудностями в трактовке характера поражения лу, связанных с их локализацией, размерами, количеством, выраженностью реакции на инфекционный процесс и наличием онкологического анамнеза у пациента, обосновано создание единой классификации уз-признаков изменений лу с 6 категориями, аналогичной принятым ранее классификациям лучевой диагностики TI-RADS, BI-RADS. для широкого обсуждения специалистами предложен проект классификации стратификации уз-характеристик поверхностных лу US Node-RADS.</p></trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>ultrasound signs</kwd><kwd>lymph node</kwd><kwd>US NODE-RADS classification</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>ультразвуковое исследование</kwd><kwd>лимфатический узел</kwd><kwd>классификация US NODE-RADS</kwd></kwd-group><funding-group/></article-meta></front><body></body><back><ref-list><ref id="B1"><label>1.</label><mixed-citation>Fischerova D., Garganese G., Reina H. et al. 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