Novel Methods of Diagnostics of Thyroid and Parathyroid Lesions

• Other Authors: Ruchala, Marek (Editor), Szczepanek-Parulska, Ewelina (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel 2022
• Subjects: Medicine; thyroid nodule; care pathway; guidelines; fine-needle aspiration cytology; thyroid cancer; COLD-PCR; digital PCR; BRAFV600E; papillary thyroid cancer; liquid biopsy; thyroid nodules; ultrasound; computer-aided diagnosis; S-Detect; EU-TIRADS; PTC; thyroid; metastasis; Snail-1; primary hyperparathyroidism; parathyroidectomy; remedial surgery; ectopic mediastinal localization; persistent hypercalcemia; ectopic thymus; shear wave sonoelastography; strain elastography; metastatic lymph nodes; shear wave elastography; interobserver variability; tissue aspirate parathyroid hormone assay; recurrent renal hyperparathyroidism; persistent renal hyperparathyroidism; parathyroid sonography; parathyroid scintigraphy; thyroid surgery; vocal cord dysfunction; vocal cord palsy; loss of signal; complications; parathyroid adenoma; hyperparathyroidism; PET-CT; FEC; FCH; n/a; postsurgical hypoparathyroidism; risk-factor analysis; time course
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Thyroid nodular disease is one of the most frequent endocrine diseases. The prevalence of thyroid focal lesions detected by imaging techniques, according to studies on different populations, ranges from 10 to 70%. In a population of women over 50 years of age, approximately half of them will have a...