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Thyroid Nodules Treated with Percutaneous Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation: A Comparative Study
Author(s) -
Antongiulio Faggiano,
Valeria Ramundo,
Angelo Pio Assanti,
Francesco Fonderico,
Paolo Emidio Macchia,
Claudia Misso,
Francesca Marciello,
Vincenzo Marotta,
Michela Del Prete,
Enrico Papini,
Gaetano Lombardi,
Annamaria Colao,
Stefano Spiezia
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2012-2251
Subject(s) - medicine , thyroid nodules , thyroid , group b , gastroenterology , group a , percutaneous , urology , adverse effect , ablation , malignancy , nuclear medicine , endocrinology , surgery
Percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation (RTA) was reported as an effective tool for the management of thyroid nodules (TNs). The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of RTA and to establish whether they were treatment-related by comparison with a matched, untreated control group.

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