Ultrasound microflow patterns help in distinguishing malignant from benign thyroid nodules
Abstract Background Vascular features are not commonly used to evaluate thyroid nodules by conventional ultrasound due to the low sensitivity. Superb Microvascular Imaging (SMI) is a new ultrasonic Doppler technology that specializes in depicting microvessels and low-speed flow. The objective of thi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Cancer Imaging |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40644-024-00663-1 |