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Thyroid Nodule
New thyroid nodule study findings have been reported by researchers at University of Sydney
July 14th, 2009
New research, 'Management of hyperfunctioning single thyroid nodules in the era of minimally invasive thyroid surgery,' is the subject of a report. "Both surgical excision and radioiodine ablation are effective modalities in the management of hyperfunctioning thyroid nodules. Minimally invasive thyroid surgery (MITS) using the lateral mini-incision approach has previously been demonstrated to be a safe and effective technique for thyroid lobectomy," scientists in Sydney, Australia report. "As such MITS may offer advantages as a surgical approach to hyperfunctioning thyroid nodules without the need for a long cervical incision or extensive dissection associated with...
Source: Life Science Weekly (2009-07-14)
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