Introducing a Pole Concept for Nodule Growth in the Thyroid Gland: Taller-than-Wide Shape, Frequency, Location and Risk of Malignancy of Thyroid Nodules in an Area with Iodine Deficiency.

J Clin Med · 2022 · PMC9104008 · PMID 35566675

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Comparable to those results, Ramundo et al., reported, the upper pole location had a slightly significant association with malignancy using ACR-TIRADS (OR 6.92; 95% CI 1.02–46.90; p = 0.047) [ 38 ].

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