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Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules: US Differentiation—Multicenter Retrospective Study
Radiology · 2008 · Vol. 247(3) · pp. 762–770
Won‐Jin Moon✉(Sungkyunkwan University)So Lyung Jung(St. Mary's Hospital)Jeong Hyun Lee(University of Ulsan)Dong Gyu Na(Seoul National University)Jung Hwan Baek(St. Mary’s Hospital)Young Hen Lee(Korea University)Jinna Kim(Severance Hospital)Hyun Sook Kim(Eulji University)Jun Soo Byun(Sungkyunkwan University)Dong Hoon Lee(Seoul National University)
Abstract
Shape, margin, echogenicity, and presence of calcification are helpful criteria for the discrimination of malignant from benign nodules; the diagnostic accuracy of US criteria is dependent on tumor size.
Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentHead and Neck AnomaliesThyroid and Parathyroid SurgeryMedicineEchogenicityMicrocalcificationThyroid nodulesMalignancyRadiologyCalcificationThyroidNodule (geology)Institutional review board
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Diagnosis, DifferentialFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsRegression AnalysisRetrospective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityUltrasonographyChi-Square DistributionThyroid Nodule
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