Diagnostic accuracy of fine needle aspiration biopsy for detection of malignancy in pediatric thyroid nodules: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is an accurate test commonly used to determine whether thyroid nodules are malignant in adults. However, less is known about its diagnostic accuracy for this purpose in children, where conduct of FNAB is less frequent, more technically challenging, an...

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Autores principales: Lai, Sarah W., Roberts, Derek J., Rabi, Doreen M., Winston, Karin Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4581518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26399232
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-015-0109-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4581518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26399232
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-015-0109-0

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