Surgery carries risks—complications from anesthesia, hoarseness, hand numbness, or lifelong thyroid replacement drugs (about ...

Objective: Conventional fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) for cystic thyroid nodules (CTNs) has a high rate of nondiagnostic and false-negative results. Ultrasound-guided FNAB (UG-FNAB ...

“Ultrasound can detect very subtle changes in the thyroid ranging from small nodules ... is that it allows the physician to perform a guided biopsy. In this procedure, a radiologist visualizes the ...

In the latest ultrasound scan, it revealed a 3 cm thyroid nodule with suspicion of malignancy (U4 ... They should not be used in isolation to guide treatment choices or public health policy. Competing ...

The artist and entrepreneur shares her experiences with lipedema, a uterine fibroid, Hashimoto’s disease, thyroid cancer and more ...

several tests may be ordered to discover whether the nodule is benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous) and to determine the best course of action: A thyroid ultrasound involves using sound ...

Clinicians have become reliant on fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology in the diagnosis of thyroid nodules. We encountered several patients who had thyroid cancer at operation despite having had ...

Objectives Superb microvascular imaging (SMI) provides a more sensitive assessment of small vessels compared with power and colour Doppler ultrasonography (PDUS and CDUS). We aimed to investigate the ...

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Gastroparesis, also called delayed gastric emptying, is a disorder of the digestive tract that causes food to remain in the stomach for a period of time that’s longer than average. It’s most ...