Characteristics and natural course of hypoechoic thyroid lesions diagnosed as possible thyroid lymphomas by fine needle aspiration cytology

Characteristics and natural course of hypoechoic thyroid lesions diagnosed as possible thyroid lymphomas by fine needle aspiration cytology

Abstract Background There is little information regarding the natural course of hypoechoic thyroid lesions that are probable or possible thyroid lymphoma based on fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) results. Methods Sixty-five patients who were diagnosed as probable or possible thyroid lymphoma b...

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Main Authors: Tomoe Nakao, Mitsushige Nishikawa, Mako Hisakado, Toshihiko Kasahara, Takumi Kudo, Eijun Nishihara, Mitsuru Ito, Shuji Fukata, Hirotoshi Nakamura, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, Akira Miyauchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Thyroid Research
Subjects:
Thyroid lymphoma
Hypoechoic thyroid lesion
Regression
Fine needle aspiration cytology
κ/λ deviation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13044-018-0051-z

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