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Influence of presence/absence of thyroid gland on the cutoff value for thyroglobulin in lymph-node aspiration to detect metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma

BACKGROUND: Thyroglobulin measurement with fine-needle aspiration (Tg-FNA) is a sensitive method for detecting metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). However, the diagnostic threshold is not well established and the influence of the thyroid gland on the cutoff value is also controversial. In...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Huan, Wang, Yong, Wang, Min-jie, Zhang, Zhi-hui, Wang, Hai-rui, Zhang, Bing, Guo, Hui-qin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5410021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28454525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3296-3