Diagnostic yield of nondiagnostic thyroid nodules is not altered by timing of repeat biopsy

Thyroid

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 590-594

  Lubitz, Carrie C ^a   Nagarkatti, Sushruta S ^a   Faquin, William C ^a   Samir, Anthony E ^a   Hassan, Maria C ^a   Barbesino, Giuseppe ^a   Ross, Douglas S ^a   Randolph, Gregory W ^a   Gaz, Randall D ^a   Stephen, Antonia E ^a   Hodin, Richard A ^a   Daniels, Gilbert H ^a   Parangi, Sareh ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GENDER; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID NODULE; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRASOUND;

AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NODULE; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROTROPIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84861986095     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: 15579077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2011.0442     Document Type: Article

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