Promise and pitfalls of molecular markers of thyroid nodules

Promise and pitfalls of molecular markers of thyroid nodules

Thyroid nodules are common in the general population with a prevalence of 5-7% The initial evaluation of thyroid nodules commonly involves thyroid function tests, an ultrasound (USG) and fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB). The optimal management of patients with thyroid nodules with indeterminate...

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Main Authors: S Jadhav, Anurag Lila, Tushar Bandgar, Nalini Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Molecular markers
thyroid nodules
genetic mutations
gene rearrangements
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=8;spage=162;epage=166;aulast=Jadhav

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