2015 American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Adult Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: The American Thyroid Association Guidelines Task Force on Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
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Summary
The revised guidelines for the management of thyroid nodules include recommendations regarding initial evaluation, clinical and ultrasound criteria for fine-needle aspiration biopsy, interpretation of fine-needle aspiration biopsy results, use of molecular markers, and management of benign thyroid nodules.
- Type
- review
- Published
- 2009-11-01
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- 11,674
- References
- 2,638
- Access
- Open access
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Keywords
Thyroid nodules, Thyroid cancer, Medicine, Guideline, Thyroid
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