Presence in the pre-surgical fine-needle aspiration of potential thyroid biomarkers previously identified in the post-surgical one.

Presence in the pre-surgical fine-needle aspiration of potential thyroid biomarkers previously identified in the post-surgical one.

Fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNA) is usually applied to distinguish benign from malignant thyroid nodules. However, cytological analysis cannot always allow a proper diagnosis. We believe that the improvement of the diagnostic capability of pre-surgical FNA could avoid unnecessary thyroidectomy. I...

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Main Authors: Federica Ciregia, Laura Giusti, Angelo Molinaro, Filippo Niccolai, Patrizia Agretti, Teresa Rago, Giancarlo Di Coscio, Paolo Vitti, Fulvio Basolo, Pietro Iacconi, Massimo Tonacchera, Antonio Lucacchini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24023790/pdf/?tool=EBI

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