## Abstract ## __Background.__ Follicular carcinomas have been reported as 10% to 15% of thyroid malignancies. Refinements in the histologic criteria applied in the classification of follicular lesions have occurred. We aim to document the true incidence of follicular cancers in a cohort from a hi
Diagnosis of follicular carcinoma of the thyroid: role of sonography in preoperative diagnosis of follicular nodules
โ Scribed by Kaoru Kobayashi; Shuji Fukata; Akira Miyauchi
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- Japanese
- Weight
- 392 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1346-4523
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