A Scoring System for Assessing the Risk of Malignant Partially Cystic Thyroid Nodules Based on Ultrasound Features

A Scoring System for Assessing the Risk of Malignant Partially Cystic Thyroid Nodules Based on Ultrasound Features

ObjectiveTo assess the ultrasound (US) features of partially cystic thyroid nodules (PCTNs) and to establish a scoring system to further improve the diagnostic accuracy.MethodsA total of 262 consecutive nodules from September 2017 to March 2020 were included in a primary cohort to construct a scorin...

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Main Authors: Yuwei Xin, Feifei Liu, Yan Shi, Xiaohui Yan, Liping Liu, Jiaan Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
partially cystic thyroid nodules
ultrasound features
scoring system
prediction model
malignant risk
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.731779/full

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