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ea0084ps3-14-127 | Thyroid Cancer CLINICAL 2 | ETA2022

Dominant benign thyroid nodules (BTN) treated with percutaneous microwave termoablation (PMWT): an effective tool to decrease thyroid nodule volume

Criscuoli Benedetta , Manni Carlo , Alborino Salvatore , Salvatori Fabio , Losito Raffaele , Ferrara Gerardo , Elisei Daniele , Accardi Roberto , Capoccetti Francesca

Objectives: Image-guided thermal-ablation (LTA; RFA) are well established therapy options in selected BTN. PMWT is a mini-invasive technique recently applied in thyroid disease; aim of this work is investigate its effectiveness as treatment in BTN.Methods: From May 2021, 45 patients (30 F, 15 M, Aged 37-90, Mean 55,8) with BTN symptomatic/in growing, refusing/non eligible to surgery were enrolled. Inclusion criteria: nodule diameter ≥ 2 cm, mainly ...

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Dominant benign thyroid nodules (BTN) treated with percutaneous microwave termoablation (PMWT): an effective tool to decrease thyroid nodule volume

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