cancer mortality using a size cutoff of 1.5 cm in patients with small thyroid cancers between 1 cm and 2 cm. We hypothesized that among thyroid nodules 1 cm or larger but smaller than 2 cm, nodules 1.5 cm or larger had more unfavorable clinical outcomes than ones smaller than...
Some nodules are so small that you may not even notice them, while others can grow large enough to cause discomfort when swallowing, sleeping, or even wearing certain clothing. Thyroid adenoma These are noncancerous growths of normal thyroid tissue. You do not need treatment for these growths...
再次FNAC仍无法确诊:手术切除或密切监测,手术切除后可对切除组织进行病理诊断。 2) Benign: 首先,对于直径>4cm的结节,FNA结果显示良性并不能保证0%恶性概率。对于FNA Category 5的结节,建议12个月后US和FNA复查;对于FNA Category 3和4的结节,建议12-24个月US复查。如果US显示两次检查之间结节在任意两个维度内增...
Approximately 19% to 67% of asymptomatic individuals are diagnosed with TNs, with the majority being benign nodules and 4% to 6.5% being thyroid cancer nodules. Western medicine recommends regular examinations and surgery, while traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) provides an alternative choice to ...
Objective: Ethanol injections have recently been proved to be of value in the treatment of hepatic and renal cysts, as well as autonomous thyroid nodules. We have therefore employed this form of treatment in cystic thyroid nodules. Methods: We treated, by percutaneous ethanol injection under ultras...
Thyroid Nodules: Clinical Importance, Assessment, and Treatment In the general population, thyroid nodules are found in 5% by palpation and in 50% by ultrasonography (US). Initial evaluation of nodules should include se... H Gharib,E Papini - 《Endocrinology & Metabolism Clinics of North America...
The definition and classification of thyroid nodules and tumors are briefly introduced, and the clinical criteria that prompt the evaluation of thyroid nodules are discussed, based principally on fine needle aspiration cytology, radioisotope scanning and ultrasound examinations. The principles of treatment ...
504,505 Moreover, treatment for thyroid cancer does not appear to increase the risk of congenital anomalies, low birth weight, or stillbirths.506 Any thyroid nodule discovered during pregnancy should be further evaluated, because malignancy may be found in up to 40% of these nodules.502,504-...
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Thyroid nodules: diagnosis and management Thyroid nodules are common; the majority are benign and asymptomatic, and therefore the main aim of the diagnostic process is to determine their clinical significance without leading to overdiagnosis and, consequently, overtreatment, as outlined in this article...