Radiofrequency Ablation for the Treatment of Autonomously Functioning Thyroid Nodules
Radiofrequency Ablation for the Treatment of Autonomously Functioning Thyroid Nodules
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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English
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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Background
Some patients with autonomously functioning thyroid nodules (AFTN) are not suitable for surgery or radioiodine therapy. Therefore, minimally invasive alternative treatments, such as ethanol ablation or radiofrequency ablation (RFA), are necessary.
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This study included nine patients (4 toxic and 5 pretoxic patients; male t...
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Radiofrequency Ablation for the Treatment of Autonomously Functioning Thyroid Nodules
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_219962225
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_219962225
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0364-2313
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1432-2323
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10.1007/s00268-009-0130-3
