Shear Wave Elastography in Evaluation of Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: Elasticity Index as a Prognostic Implication

Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of shear wave elastography (SWE) for predicting cervical lymph node (LN) metastasis and the prognostic implication of SWE as histopathologic factors of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Methods Eighty-four LNs of 66 patients with PTC unde...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of surgical oncology 2015-01, Vol.22 (1), p.111-116
Hauptverfasser: Jung, Woo Sang, Kim, Jeong-Ah, Son, Eun Ju, Youk, Ji Hyun, Park, Cheong Soo
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