Current Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Nodules
Thyroid nodules are frequently found. Although they are often palpable, many are found incidentally during unrelated radiographic studies. Ten to 15% of thyroid nodules represents thyroid malignancy. Clinician suc as an internist/endocrinologist have to classify the nodule, stratify the risk of thy...
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| description | Thyroid nodules are frequently found. Although they are often palpable, many are found incidentally during unrelated radiographic studies. Ten to 15% of thyroid nodules represents thyroid malignancy. Clinician suc as an internist/endocrinologist have to classify the nodule, stratify the risk of thyroid cancer, performed a diagnostic work-up, provide medical / non-surgical therapy, select candidates for surgery and provide appropriate follow-up that should last a lifetime. This article provide an up-date review of diagnostic approach and management of thyroid nodules, focusing on current algorithm in lights of the most recent published American Thyroid Association thyroid nodule and differentiated thyroid cancer management guidelines. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-1a5f5b82e5dc437fbf5b6ded6e00c0222025-08-20T03:51:35ZengInterna PublishingActa Medica Indonesiana0125-93262338-27322017-05-01483164Current Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid NodulesTjokorda Gde Dalem Pemayun0Department of Internal Medicine Faculty of Medicine, Diponegoro University - Dr. Kariadi Hospital Semarang, IndonesiaThyroid nodules are frequently found. Although they are often palpable, many are found incidentally during unrelated radiographic studies. Ten to 15% of thyroid nodules represents thyroid malignancy. Clinician suc as an internist/endocrinologist have to classify the nodule, stratify the risk of thyroid cancer, performed a diagnostic work-up, provide medical / non-surgical therapy, select candidates for surgery and provide appropriate follow-up that should last a lifetime. This article provide an up-date review of diagnostic approach and management of thyroid nodules, focusing on current algorithm in lights of the most recent published American Thyroid Association thyroid nodule and differentiated thyroid cancer management guidelines.https://www.actamedindones.org/index.php/ijim/article/view/204thyroid nodulethyroid cancermanagementtherapy |
| spellingShingle | Tjokorda Gde Dalem Pemayun Current Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Nodules Acta Medica Indonesiana thyroid nodule thyroid cancer management therapy |
| title | Current Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Nodules |
| title_full | Current Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Nodules |
| title_fullStr | Current Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Nodules |
| title_full_unstemmed | Current Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Nodules |
| title_short | Current Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Nodules |
| title_sort | current diagnosis and management of thyroid nodules |
| topic | thyroid nodule thyroid cancer management therapy |
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