Simultaneous hot and cold thyroid nodules: Which is malignant?
Abstract Physicians should be aware of the risk of malignancy in patients with toxic multinodular goiter. Radionuclide scan cannot be used to predict the malignant potential of thyroid nodules. A comprehensive evaluation of imaging studies is needed.
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doaj-bba5a62d461f4a45b4009d9a79011cc62021-03-21T09:11:41ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-03-01931810181110.1002/ccr3.3843Simultaneous hot and cold thyroid nodules: Which is malignant?Yuki Otsuka0Yasuhiro Nakano1Daisuke Omura2Takayuki Iwamoto3Ruiko Hayashi4Fumio Otsuka5Department of General Medicine Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences Okayama JapanDepartment of General Medicine Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences Okayama JapanDepartment of General Medicine Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences Okayama JapanDepartment of Breast and Endocrine Surgery Okayama University Hospital Okayama JapanDepartment of Internal Medicine Kosei General Hospital Mihara JapanDepartment of General Medicine Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences Okayama JapanAbstract Physicians should be aware of the risk of malignancy in patients with toxic multinodular goiter. Radionuclide scan cannot be used to predict the malignant potential of thyroid nodules. A comprehensive evaluation of imaging studies is needed.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3843autonomous functioning thyroid nodulehyperthyroidismthyroid papillary cancertoxic multinodular goiter |
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Yuki Otsuka Yasuhiro Nakano Daisuke Omura Takayuki Iwamoto Ruiko Hayashi Fumio Otsuka |
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Yuki Otsuka Yasuhiro Nakano Daisuke Omura Takayuki Iwamoto Ruiko Hayashi Fumio Otsuka Simultaneous hot and cold thyroid nodules: Which is malignant? Clinical Case Reports autonomous functioning thyroid nodule hyperthyroidism thyroid papillary cancer toxic multinodular goiter |
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Yuki Otsuka Yasuhiro Nakano Daisuke Omura Takayuki Iwamoto Ruiko Hayashi Fumio Otsuka |
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Yuki Otsuka |
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Simultaneous hot and cold thyroid nodules: Which is malignant? |
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Simultaneous hot and cold thyroid nodules: Which is malignant? |
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Simultaneous hot and cold thyroid nodules: Which is malignant? |
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Simultaneous hot and cold thyroid nodules: Which is malignant? |
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Simultaneous hot and cold thyroid nodules: Which is malignant? |
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simultaneous hot and cold thyroid nodules: which is malignant? |
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Clinical Case Reports |
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2050-0904 |
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2021-03-01 |
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Abstract Physicians should be aware of the risk of malignancy in patients with toxic multinodular goiter. Radionuclide scan cannot be used to predict the malignant potential of thyroid nodules. A comprehensive evaluation of imaging studies is needed. |
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autonomous functioning thyroid nodule hyperthyroidism thyroid papillary cancer toxic multinodular goiter |
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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3843 |
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