Can elastography stretch our understanding of thyroid histomorphology?

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 95, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 5213-5215

  Hegedüs, Laszlo ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; THYROTROPIN;

ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CALCITONIN BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; ELASTOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; METASTASIS; NODULAR GOITER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID GLAND; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 78650064386     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2010-2411     Document Type: Editorial

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