Galectin-3 and MCM2 expression in fine-needle aspiration cytology of thyroid nodules and their preoperative role in distinguishing benign from malignant thyroid lesions
| Autor: | Hanan H.M. Ali, Ahmed El-Habashi, Wafaa E. AbdEl-Aal, Reham S.E. Esmail, Soheir M. Mahfouz |
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| Rok vydání: | 2012 |
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Thyroid nodules
Pathology medicine.medical_specialty education.field_of_study business.industry Unnecessary Surgery Population Thyroid medicine.disease Aspiration cytology medicine.anatomical_structure Follicular neoplasms Galectin-3 Fine needle aspiration cytology Medicine Radiology business education |
| Zdroj: | Egyptian Journal of Pathology. 32:245-255 |
| ISSN: | 1687-4277 |
| DOI: | 10.1097/01.xej.0000422015.95893.4a |
| Popis: | BackgroundThyroid nodules are frequently seen in the general population. Preoperative discrimination between benign and malignant nodules is essential to avoid unnecessary surgery. Fine-needle aspiration cytology has greatly improved the clinical management of thyroid nodules. Follicular neoplasms |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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