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Utility of a multigene testing for preoperative evaluation of indeterminate thyroid nodules: A prospective blinded single center study in China.
Cancer medicine - 1 Nov 2020
Song Yuntao, Xu Guohui, Ma Tonghui, Zhu Yanli, Yu Hao, Yu Wenbin, Wei Wei, Wang Tianxiao, Zhang Bin
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BACKGROUND: Thyroid nodules are highly prevalent, with fine-needle aspiration (FNA) commonly used as the standard preoperative tool for their diagnosis. However, the method classifies some of the samples as indeterminate, leading to unnecessary surgery. In this study, we evaluated the value of next-generation sequencing (NGS) for cancer diagnosis in indeterminate thyroid nodules. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We...
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