Hürthle Cells on Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology Are Important for Risk Assessment of Focally PET/CT FDG Avid Thyroid Nodules
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1. Introduction
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4. Methods
4.1. Patients and Clinical Characteristics
4.2. Statistics
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Poller, D.N.; Megadmi, H.; Ward, M.J.A.; Trimboli, P. Hürthle Cells on Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology Are Important for Risk Assessment of Focally PET/CT FDG Avid Thyroid Nodules. Cancers 2020, 12, 3544. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers12123544
Poller DN, Megadmi H, Ward MJA, Trimboli P. Hürthle Cells on Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology Are Important for Risk Assessment of Focally PET/CT FDG Avid Thyroid Nodules. Cancers. 2020; 12(12):3544. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers12123544
Chicago/Turabian StylePoller, David N., Hakim Megadmi, Matthew J. A. Ward, and Pierpaolo Trimboli. 2020. "Hürthle Cells on Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology Are Important for Risk Assessment of Focally PET/CT FDG Avid Thyroid Nodules" Cancers 12, no. 12: 3544. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers12123544