Ultrasound texture analysis: Association with lymph node metastasis of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma.

This retrospective study aimed to evaluate whether ultrasound texture analysis is useful to predict lymph node metastasis in patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board, and the need to obtain informed consent was waived. Between M...

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Main Authors: Soo-Yeon Kim, Eunjung Lee, Se Jin Nam, Eun-Kyung Kim, Hee Jung Moon, Jung Hyun Yoon, Kyung Hwa Han, Jin Young Kwak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5395228?pdf=render