A review of conventional and CT imaging in the evaluation of thyroid malignancies.
Conventional imaging modalities available for investigating suspected or confirmed malignancies of the thyroid are reviewed. CT scan, a relatively new tool in this area, is discussed in some detail, and its advantages outlined and illustrated with clinical examples.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013817:Thermography; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography