Improvement of diagnostic efficiency in distinguishing the benign and malignant thyroid nodules via conventional ultrasound combined with ultrasound contrast and elastography.

Oncol Lett · 2017 · PMC5494667 · PMID 28693244

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Discussion Thyroid cancer is one of the common malignant tumors, showing an increasing trend in recent years, and its incidence ranks the seventh in cancer in China currently ( 13 ).

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