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Short-term Follow-up US Leads to Higher False-positive Results Without Detection of Structural Recurrences in PTMC

To investigate the value of the annual follow-up neck ultrasonography (US) for postoperative surveillance in patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). This retrospective study has been approved by our institutional review board (IRB) with waiver for informed consent. A total of 375 pati...

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Autores principales: Yoon, Jung Hyun, Lee, Hye Sun, Kim, Eun-Kyung, Youk, Ji Hyun, Kim, Hyun Gi, Moon, Hee Jung, Kwak, Jin Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4706268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26735548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000002435