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) with a total of two to five nodules and at least 50% normal tissue left ( Fig. 1A ); (ii) with benign-appearing of all TNs on ultrasound (ACR TI-RADS ≤3); (iii) with no intra-thoracic extension on CT or MR imaging; (iv) with one to three well
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number of previous aspirations ( 4 , 7 , 8 ). Ultrasound-guided percutaneous ethanol injection therapy (US-PEIT) or ethanol ablation (EA) is currently globally considered the first choice for treating benign cystic nodules in the thyroid gland and is
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hilum, rounded shape, hyperechoic punctuations, cystic formation, peripheral vascularization, and microcalcifications [ 8 ]. Suspicious LNs are confirmed through fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytology guided by ultrasound (US). Nevertheless, inadequate
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cost-effective assessment of thyroid nodules to reduce superfluous surgery; however, preoperative assessment of thyroid nodules is still a diagnostic challenge. Recent guidelines recommend that a thyroid ultrasound (US) should be performed in all
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the values of postoperative serum Tg and neck ultrasound (US) [ 17 , 18 ]. Despite the evidence of a limited therapeutic role of RRA in LR and IR DTC, to our knowledge, no studies on the benefits of the diagnostic role of ptWBS have been reported so
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clinical surveillance including repeated neck ultrasound examination as well as basal and calcium (pentagastrin)-stimulated calcitonin levels [ 5 , 6 , 7 ]. Two of these were previously confirmed to have thyroid nodules (I/5 and II/7). Histological
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prior to her pregnancy. Cervical ultrasound showed no anomaly. Anti-TPO antibodies were at 57 IU/mL (reference range <34), anti-thyroglobulin antibodies at 55 IU/ml (reference range <115), and thyroglobulin at 2.7 µg/L (reference range 3.5–77). TRAbs
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(gravida 3, para 3) was diagnosed with a suspicious left pelvic mass in a routine ultrasound (US) performed in 2015, after the birth of the second son. The lesion was heterogeneous, predominantly cystic and multilocular measuring 82 mm of maximal dimension
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increase in the incidence of DTC continue to be debated. Today, it is generally accepted that the widespread use of ultrasound, introduced in the 1980s to diagnose structural thyroid diseases, has led to earlier, more frequent detection of this neoplasm