Preoperative Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of Suspected Familial Non-Medullary Thyroid Cancer: Are We Able to Predict Multifocality and Extrathyroidal Extension?

Preoperative Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of Suspected Familial Non-Medullary Thyroid Cancer: Are We Able to Predict Multifocality and Extrathyroidal Extension?

Family history of thyroid cancer increases the risk of harboring thyroid malignancies that end up having extrathyroidal extension (ETE) and multifocality on histology; some authors suggest a more aggressive surgical approach. Their pre-operative identification could allow more conservative surgical...

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Main Authors: Giorgio Grani, Gianluca Cera, Giovanni Conzo, Valeria Del Gatto, Cira Rosaria Tiziana di Gioia, Marianna Maranghi, Piernatale Lucia, Vito Cantisani, Alessio Metere, Rossella Melcarne, Maria Carola Borcea, Chiara Scorziello, Rosa Menditto, Marco Summa, Marco Biffoni, Cosimo Durante, Laura Giacomelli
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Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
Subjects:
TIRADS
thyroid cancer
thyroid nodules
multifocality
Medicine
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a5ad259f716a4e2f9ac7c9eae27acc5d
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