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Belgian Endocrine Society 2019

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Risk of Malignancy of the Thyroid Nodule Evaluated by Scintigraphy

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ea0064009 | Risk of Malignancy of the Thyroid Nodule Evaluated by Scintigraphy | BES2019

Risk of Malignancy of the Thyroid Nodule Evaluated by Scintigraphy

Elias De Meyst , Bert Bravenboer , Marleen Keyaerts , Steven Raeymaeckers , Brigitte Velkeniers , Corina Andreescu

Background: Thyroid nodules are a common finding in clinical practice. Among classic risk factors for thyroid cancer, thyroid scintigraphy has traditionally been attributed prognostic value, with cold nodules implying greater risk. However, research supporting this assumption is of considerable age and possibly influenced by selection bias. In this study, we aimed to calculate the risk of malignancy in cold and hot nodules.Material and Methods: All thyro...
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