This guideline is based on a comprehensive review of the literature on pulmonary nodules and expert opinion. Although the management pathway for the majority of nodules detected is straightforward it ...

Thyroid nodules are the most common disease in the thyroid gland, where malignant nodules and some benign nodules can trigger thyroid cancer. Several computer-aided diagnostic methods have achieved ...

Thyroid nodules are growths in the thyroid gland, a small organ in your neck located in front of your windpipe (trachea). The thyroid gland produces thyroid hormone, which regulates many of your ...

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) has been extensively employed as an imaging modality in thyroid nodule diagnosis due to its capacity to visualise the distribution and circulation of micro-vessels ...

Thyroid nodules are very common in the general population. In some people this nodule turns out to be a medullary thyroid carcinoma, which is a rare tumour of the thyroid gland. Calcitonin is one of ...

Nevertheless, additional data are required to definitively support routine measurement of calcitonin levels in the initial work-up of patients with thyroid nodules, mainly because there is no ...

Unmet psychological, informational, social, and emotional needs were common among survivors of thyroid cancer during adulthood.

Objectives: Thyroid nodules located in isthmus were found less prevalent, although papillary thyroid cancer in this location was reported to be more aggressive behaviour in some studies. Our aim was ...

Ultrasound guided FNA is also indicated for nodules <1.5 cm, cystic (complex) nodules to assure sampling of the solid component, posterior or high substernal nodules or any nodule greater than 1.0 ...

Since the year 2000, it has also been proposed as a minimally invasive alternative to surgery for the ablation of nonfunctioning and autonomous thyroid nodules that cause pressure symptoms or ...