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ea0070aep891 | Thyroid | ECE2020

Differentiation of follicular thyroid cancer from follicular thyroid adenoma with sonographic features – results of a meta-analysis

Borowczyk Martyna , Woliński Kosma , Więckowska Barbara , Jodłowska-Siewert Elżbieta , Szczepanek-Parulska Ewelina , Ruchala Marek

Introduction: According to the results of several studies and meta-analyses, certain ultrasound features are associated with increased risk of thyroid malignancy. However, most of those research papers included mainly papillary thyroid cancers (PTCs); these results cannot be simply extrapolated for the differentiation of follicular thyroid adenomas and cancers (FTAs and FTCs). The aim of the present study was to perform a meta-analysis of so far conducted research and identify...