Benign thyroid nodule unresponsive to radiofrequency ablation treated with laser ablation: a case re...
Benign thyroid nodule unresponsive to radiofrequency ablation treated with laser ablation: a case report
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Radiofrequency ablation and laser ablation are safe and effective techniques for reducing thyroid nodule volume, neck symptoms, and cosmetic complaints. Therapeutic success is defined as a nodule reduction > 50% between 6 and 12 months after the procedure, but a percentage of nodules inexplicably do not respond to thermal ablation.
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Benign thyroid nodule unresponsive to radiofrequency ablation treated with laser ablation: a case report
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1752-1947
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1752-1947
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10.1186/s13256-018-1628-9