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Thyroid Nodules

 
 

Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Nodules
AACE clinical practice guidelines. [PDF]

Risk for Malignancy of Thyroid Nodules as Assessed by Sonographic Criteria
Abstract that discusses the need for biopsy. From Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.

Thyroid Nodule
Discusses laboratory evaluation, imaging studies, fine-needle aspiration biopsy, management of, and special considerations. From eMedicine.

Thyroid Nodule
Guidance on diagnosis and treatment, intended for medical students and physicians. From Loyola University Medical Center.

Thyroid Nodules
New York Thyroid Center fact sheet discusses the occurrence, detection and diagnosis, and treatment of this condition.

Thyroid Nodules
Discusses basic facts, questions, symptoms, treatment, what to do if you have nodules, and radiation exposure. From EndocrineWeb.

RedNova News - Patients Rarely Detect Thyroid Nodules
While they do not generally affect the function of the thyroid gland, sometimes they produce excessive amounts of thyroid hormones, leading to hyperthyroidism. (November 24, 2004)

Journal of Surgical Research : Value of thyroid scintigraphy in the era of cost containment
Study indicates that the thyroid uptake scan in the evaluation of thyroid nodules in euthyroid patients lacks utility. (October, 2004)


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