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Frequent Screening With Serial Neck Ultrasound Is More Likely to Identify False-Positive Abnormalities Than Clinically Significant Disease in the Surveillance of Intermediate Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer Patients Without Suspicious Findings on Follow-Up Ultrasound Evaluation

CONTEXT: American Thyroid Association (ATA) intermediate-risk thyroid cancer patients who achieve an excellent treatment response demonstrate a low risk of structural disease recurrence. Despite this fact, most patients undergo frequent surveillance neck ultrasound (US) during follow-up. OBJECTIVE:...

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Autores principales: Peiling Yang, Samantha, Bach, Ariadne M., Tuttle, R. Michael, Fish, Stephanie A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7372578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25632970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2014-3651