Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8837313 | Surgery | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
When patients are considered for lobectomy under the 2015 American Thyroid Association guidelines,â~â60% with positive and 30% with suspicious for malignancy cytology would need completion thyroidectomy based on intermediate-risk disease. The cost and risk implications of the new American Thyroid Association strategy were substantial and better tools are needed to improve preoperative risk stratification.
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Authors
Mashaal MD, Kelly L. MD, N. Paul MD, Cameron D. MD, Shane O. MD, Sally E. MD, Linwah MD,