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Clinical significance of incidental thyroid nodules identified on low-dose CT for lung cancer screening
BACKGROUND: Incidental thyroid nodules (ITNs) are defined as newly encountered nodules identified on imaging performed for an unrelated purpose. In practice, ITNs are often detected on chest computed tomography (CT). We investigated the prevalence and clinical significance of ITNs detected on low-do...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3766674/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23985215 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-6958-8-56 |