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Thyroid Cancer and Photoacoustic Imaging

The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of photoacoustic imaging in thyroid nodules. In addition, we would like to confirm the relationship between the results of photoacoustic imaging and histopathologic findings when thyroid nodules were diagnosed as thyroid cancer.

AIM1: Adequate Selection of Patients for Thyroid Biopsy: Evaluation of a Shared Decision Making Conversation Aid

The study hypothesizes that the use of an electronic conversation aid during clinical visits can help patients and clinicians collaborate when deciding the next step in management for a thyroid nodule. The study aims to update a conversation aid prototype that was developed to support shared decision making in the …

Thyroid Disease Diagnosis by Mutiple Ultrasonic Factors.

4 to 7 percent of adult population has a palpable thyroid nodule and 17% to 27% of cases can be found when examined by sonography. Although the incidence of the thyroid nodules is high, only 1 of 20 clinically identified nodules is malignant.