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Medullary thyroid carcinoma: comparison with papillary thyroid carcinoma and application of current sonographic criteria.
AJR. American journal of roentgenology - 1 Apr 2010
Lee Sanghee, Shin Jung Hee, Han Boo-Kyung, Ko Eun Young
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether sonography can diagnose medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) as a malignant lesion using widely accepted sonographic criteria and to compare which sonographic findings of MTC are different from findings for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study included 42 patients (13 men and 29 women; mean age, 48 years) with 46 MTCs and 51...
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