Predictive factors of malignancy in pediatric thyroid nodules

Background Studies suggest that while most pediatric thyroid nodules are benign, there is a higher rate of malignancy than in adults. We investigate clinical factors that may predict malignancy in pediatric thyroid nodules. Methods A retrospective review of 207 pediatric thyroidectomies was conducte...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Surgery 2011-12, Vol.150 (6), p.1228-1233
Hauptverfasser:	Roy, Rashmi, MD, Kouniavsky, Guennadi, MD, Schneider, Eric, PhD, Allendorf, John D., MD, Chabot, John A., MD, Logerfo, Paul, MD, Dackiw, Alan P.B., MD, PhD, Colombani, Paul, MD, Zeiger, Martha A., MD, Lee, James A., MD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenocarcinoma, Follicular Adolescent Biological and medical sciences Biopsy, Fine-Needle Carcinoma Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Papillary Child Endocrinopathies Female General aspects Humans Male Medical sciences Non tumoral diseases. Target tissue resistance. Benign neoplasms Prognosis Retrospective Studies Sensitivity and Specificity Surgery Thyroid Gland - pathology Thyroid Neoplasms - diagnosis Thyroid Neoplasms - surgery Thyroid Nodule - diagnosis Thyroid Nodule - pathology Thyroid Nodule - surgery Thyroid. Thyroid axis (diseases) Thyroidectomy
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