Nomogram for predicting malignancy in thyroid nodules using clinical, biochemical, ultrasonographic, and cytologic features

Surgery

Volumn 148, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1120-1128

  Nixon, Iain J ^a   Ganly, Ian ^a   Hann, Lucy E ^a   Lin, Oscar ^a   Yu, Changhong ^b   Brandt, Suzanne ^a   Shah, Jatin P ^a   Shaha, Ashok ^a   Kattan, Michael W ^b   Patel, Snehal G ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COLLOID; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOMOGRAM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THYROID NODULE; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 78649957236     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2010.09.030     Document Type: Article

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