US-Elastography in the Differential Diagnosis of Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules
US-Elastography in the Differential Diagnosis of Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules
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United States: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc
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English
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United States: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc
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Ultrasound (US)-elastography is a newly developed imaging technique for the reconstruction of tissue stiffness by measuring the degree of tissue's deformation in response to the application of an external force. This technique has previously been shown to be useful in the differential diagnosis between benign and malignant tumors.
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US-Elastography in the Differential Diagnosis of Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69196736
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69196736
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1050-7256
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1557-9077
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10.1089/thy.2007.0323