Diagnostic Accuracy of CT and Ultrasonography for Evaluating Metastatic Cervical Lymph Nodes in Patients with Thyroid Cancer
- 12 April 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in World Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 32 (7), 1552-8
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-008-9588-7
Abstract
The present study was designed to investigate the diagnostic ability of computed tomography (CT) and ultrasonography (USG) in the preoperative evaluation of the cervical nodal status of patients with thyroid cancer.This publication has 40 references indexed in Scilit:
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