Ultrasonographic features for differentiating follicular thyroid carcinoma and follicular adenoma

Summary: Background: Preoperative differentiation of follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) from follicular adenoma (FA) remains an unsolved puzzle. Patients sometimes undergo unnecessary lobectomy for histology confirmation inevitably. Objective: In this retrospective study, we propose new gray-scale...

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Main Authors: Ting-Chun Kuo, Ming-Hsun Wu, Kuen-Yuan Chen, Min-Shu Hsieh, Argon Chen, Chiung-Nien Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S101595841930140X