Thyroid incidentalomas - Prevalence, diagnosis, significance, and management

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作者
Burguera, B
Gharib, H
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[1] Mayo Clin & Mayo Fdn, Div Endocrinol Metab Nutr & Internal Med, Rochester, MN 55905 USA
[2] Mayo Clin & Mayo Fdn, Mayo Med Sch, Mayo Grad Sch Med, Rochester, MN 55905 USA
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10.1016/S0889-8529(05)70123-7
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The article explains how advances in diagnostic imaging have influenced the prevalence of thyroid nodules; describes the diagnosis and clinical significance of benign and malignant thyroid incidentalomas; reviews the potential for malignancy of incidentalomas, and the concept of "aberrant thyroid cancer;" and outlines a management strategy using an evidence-based approach.
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