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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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US-Elastography in the Differential Diagnosis of Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules

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Full title

US-Elastography in the Differential Diagnosis of Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules

Publisher

United States: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc

Journal title

Thyroid (New York, N.Y.), 2008-05, Vol.18 (5), p.523-531

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc

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Contents

Background:
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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Full title

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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ISSN

1050-7256

E-ISSN

1557-9077

DOI

10.1089/thy.2007.0323

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