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ea0049gp204 | Thyroid 1 | ECE2017

24-month efficacy of a single radiofrequency ablation on autonomously functioning thyroid nodules

Bernardi Stella , Stacul Fulvio , Michelli Andrea , Calabro Veronica , Giudici Fabiola , Dobrinja Chiara , Fabris Bruno

Background: Radiofrequency ablation has been advocated as an alternative to radioiodine and/or surgery for the treatment of autonomously functioning benign thyroid nodules. However, only a few studies have measured radiofrequency ablation efficacy on autonomously functioning benign thyroid nodules. The aim of this work was to evaluate the 24-month efficacy of a single session of radiofrequency ablation (performed with the moving shot technique) on solitary autonomously functio...