[Is radionuclide imaging still usefull for thyroid nodule management? A surgical point of view].
Preoperative management of thyroid nodule is still controversial. Since 25 years ago, preoperative evaluation of thyroid nodule has been modified and improved. The aim of this study was to review, from a surgical point of view, the role of radionuclide imaging results in the management of patients with thyroid nodules.
Brunaud
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Service de chirurgie générale et endocrinienne, hôpital Brabois-Adultes, CHU de Nancy, 11, allée du Morvan, 54511 Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, France. l.brunaud@chu.nancy.fr
Ayav
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A
Chatelin
J
J
Klein
M
M
Bresler
L
L
Boissel
P
P
D006801:Humans; D011300:Preoperative Care; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D016606:Thyroid Nodule / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*