Is partial ablation appropriate for benign thyroid nodules? A retrospective study with long-term follow-up after microwave ablation

Is partial ablation appropriate for benign thyroid nodules? A retrospective study with long-term follow-up after microwave ablation

Objective This retrospective study aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of partial ablation (PA) for benign thyroid nodules (BTNs) using microwave ablation (MWA) in a long-term follow-up. Materials and methods Between February 2015 and April 2019, 236 patients with 236 BTNs (maximum diameter...

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Main Authors: Wenjia Cai, Sisi Liu, Xiaoling Yu, Zhiyu Han, Zhigang Cheng, Fangyi Liu, Jie Yu, Ping Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hyperthermia
Subjects:
thermal ablation
microwave
ultrasound
thyroid
benign nodule
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02656736.2021.1936217

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02656736.2021.1936217

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