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Molecular Profiling of Thyroid Nodules: Current Role for the Afirma Gene Expression Classifier on Clinical Decision Making

Thyroid fine-needle aspiration biopsy results are cytologically indeterminate in 15-30% of cases. When these nodules undergo diagnostic surgery, approximately three-quarters are histologically benign. These unnecessary surgeries diminish quality of life, generate complications, and increase healthca...

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Autor principal: Kloos, Richard T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5283710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28117288
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/2017.26.suppl.05