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A Prospective Observational Study Assessing the Relationship Between Solitary Thyroid Nodule Size and Incidence of Malignancy

Background Solitary thyroid nodule (STN) is a well-documented entity. Autopsy data indicate a 50% prevalence of thyroid nodules >10 mm in patients without clinical evidence of thyroid disease. Prevalence of palpable nodules is 4-7%. Solitary thyroid nodules are often asymptomatic and found incide...

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Autores principales: Monib, Sherif, Farkas, Nicholas, Abdelaziz, Mohamed I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7727775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33312818
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11422