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Thyroid Nodule
New thyroid nodule study findings reported from Yonsei University, Department of Radiology
July 20th, 2009
Scientists discuss in 'How to combine ultrasound and cytological information in decision making about thyroid nodules' new findings in thyroid nodule. According to recent research from Seoul, Korea, "The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of sonographic-cytological correlation in determining which nodules should be reaspirated to reduce the false-negative rate of fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB). A retrospective cohort study was performed on a database of 568 patients with 672 focal thyroid nodules." "An independent two-sample t-test was used to compare the risk of malignancy according to clinical factors. We evaluated the risk stratification of...
Source: Biotech Business Week (2009-07-20)
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