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ea0099p578 | Thyroid | ECE2024

12-month outcome with microwave ablation in benign thyroid nodules

Villa Kelly , Rodrigo Maite , Squarcia Mattia , A Hanzu Felicia , Orois Aida , Claro Maria , Andrea Castillo Arias Karen , Mora Mireia

Most thyroid nodules are benign and majority do not require treatment, except for those large nodules that cause symptoms (compression, hormonal dysfunction and/or esthetic problems). Microwave ablation (MWA) is an attractive therapeutic option because it is minimally invasive, relatively inexpensive, capable of providing coagulative necrosis, and has a short treatment time. In the following, we present the experience of our hospital.Objective: To evalua...