Association between macrocalcification and papillary thyroid carcinoma and corresponding valuable diagnostic tool: retrospective study

Abstract Background Microcalcifications are suggested to be an indicator of thyroid malignancy, especially for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), nonetheless, the association between macrocalcification and PTC is underexplored. Furthermore, screening methods like ultrasonography and ultrasound-guide...

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Main Authors: Mengyao Ye, Shan Wu, Qi Zhou, Fang Wang, Xiaojun Chen, Xiaohua Gong, Wenjun Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-023-03016-7