Shear wave elastography of thyroid nodules for the prediction of malignancy in a large scale study

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 407-412

  Park, Ah Young ^a   Son, Eun Ju ^a   Han, Kyunghwa ^a   Youk, Ji Hyun ^a   Kim, Jeong Ah ^a   Park, Cheong Soo ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Malignancy; Shear wave elastography; Thyroid nodule

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY INDEX; ELASTOGRAPHY; EXCISION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE GUIDED BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME ULTRASOUND SCANNER; SHEAR WAVE ELASTOGRAPHY; THYROID CALCIFICATION; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID MALIGNANCY; THYROID NODULE; ULTRASOUND GUIDED FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID TUMOR; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 84923251039     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2014.11.019     Document Type: Article

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