Evaluation and Imaging of a Thyroid Nodule

Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 37-56

  Coltrera, Marc D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENTALOMA; LABORATORY TEST; MONITORING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICIAN; RADIOISOTOPE DIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; THYROID NODULE;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; HUMANS; RADIOISOTOPES; RISK FACTORS; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 37449003195     PISSN: 10553207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soc.2007.10.006     Document Type: Review

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