Determination of the Optimal Time Interval for Repeat Evaluation After a Benign Thyroid Nodule Aspiration | Zendy

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Determination of the Optimal Time Interval for Repeat Evaluation After a Benign Thyroid Nodule Aspiration

Author(s) -

Eric Nou,

Norra Kwong,

Lukas K. Alexander,

Edmund S. Cibas,

Ellen Marqusee,

Erik K. Alexander

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2013-3160

Subject(s) - medicine , thyroid nodules , malignancy , fine needle aspiration , nodule (geology) , thyroidectomy , thyroid , thyroid cancer , radiology , surgery , biopsy , pathology , paleontology , biology

The optimal timing for repeat evaluation of a cytologically benign thyroid nodule greater than 1 cm is uncertain. Arguably, the most important determinant is the disease-specific mortality resulting from an undetected thyroid cancer. Presently there exist no data that evaluate this important end point.

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