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ea0070aep860 | Thyroid | ECE2020

The natural history of benign thyroid nodules: 10 years follow-up

Ramundo Valeria , Grani Giorgio , Bruno Rocco , Costante Giuseppe , Meringolo Domenico , Puxeddu Efisio , Torlontano Massimo , Tumino Salvatore , Lucisano Giuseppe , Nicolucci Antonio , Filetti Sebastiano , Durante Cosimo

Background and Aim: The incidental detection of asymptomatic thyroid nodules (TNs) has increased over time. Over 90% of newly diagnosed TNs are either cytologically or sonographically benign. This study aimed to determine the frequency and magnitude of changes in TNs size over time.Methods: We performed a prospective, multicenter, observational study involving consecutive euthyroid patients with 1–4 asymptomatic, sonographically or cytological...