The Natural History of Benign Thyroid Nodules

IMPORTANCE: Detection of asymptomatic thyroid nodules has increased. Consensus is lacking regarding the optimal follow-up of cytologically proven benign lesions and sonographically nonsuspicious nodules. Current guidelines recommend serial ultrasound examinations and reassessment of cytology if sign...

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Published in:	JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association Vol. 313; no. 9; pp. 926 - 935
Main Authors:	Durante, Cosimo, Costante, Giuseppe, Lucisano, Giuseppe, Bruno, Rocco, Meringolo, Domenico, Paciaroni, Alessandra, Puxeddu, Efisio, Torlontano, Massimo, Tumino, Salvatore, Attard, Marco, Lamartina, Livia, Nicolucci, Antonio, Filetti, Sebastiano
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States American Medical Association 03-03-2015
Subjects:	Adult Aged Disease Progression Female Humans Incidence Incidental Findings Logistic Models Male Medical research Medical treatment Middle Aged Prospective Studies Risk Factors Thyroid diseases Thyroid Neoplasms - etiology Thyroid Nodule - complications Thyroid Nodule - diagnostic imaging Thyroid Nodule - pathology Thyroid Nodule - physiopathology Ultrasonography
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