Serum thyroglobulin is a poor diagnostic biomarker of malignancy in follicular and Ḧurthle-cell neop...
Serum thyroglobulin is a poor diagnostic biomarker of malignancy in follicular and Ḧurthle-cell neoplasms of the thyroid
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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Serum thyroglobulin (Tg) is the most accurate biomarker for thyroid cancer recurrence. However, some clinicians measure preoperative Tg as a diagnostic cancer marker despite lack of supporting evidence. We examined whether Tg accurately predicts malignancy in follicular or Hürthle-cell neoplasms.
We reviewed 366 patients who underwent thyroidect...
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Serum thyroglobulin is a poor diagnostic biomarker of malignancy in follicular and Ḧurthle-cell neoplasms of the thyroid
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733999674
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733999674
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0002-9610
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1879-1883
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10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.08.030
