Imaging-detected incidental thyroid nodules that undergo surgery: a single-center experience over 1 year
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Incidental thyroid nodules are commonly seen on
imaging, and their work-up can ultimately lead to surgery. We describe characteristics and …
imaging, and their work-up can ultimately lead to surgery. We describe characteristics and …
Clinically significant cancer rates in incidentally discovered thyroid nodules by routine imaging
JC Farrá, O Picado, S Liu, W Ouyang, R Teo… - journal of surgical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background With widespread use of diagnostic imaging modalities, incidental thyroid
nodules are frequently identified in patients for unrelated reasons. If underlying thyroid …
nodules are frequently identified in patients for unrelated reasons. If underlying thyroid …
Incidental thyroid nodules: incidence, evaluation, and outcome
I Chaikhoutdinov, R Mitzner… - … --Head and Neck …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To examine patients with incidentally discovered thyroid nodules (IDTNs) with a
focus on identification, evaluation, surgical intervention, and rates of malignancy. Study …
focus on identification, evaluation, surgical intervention, and rates of malignancy. Study …
Evaluation and management of incidental thyroid nodules in patients with another primary malignancy
SM Wilhelm, AV Robinson, SS Krishnamurthi… - Surgery, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Studies indicate that incidentally discovered thyroid nodules≥ 1 cm in size
may have a higher rate of malignancy (7% to 29%) than traditionally discovered nodules …
may have a higher rate of malignancy (7% to 29%) than traditionally discovered nodules …
What to do with incidental thyroid nodules on imaging? An approach for the radiologist
The incidental thyroid nodule is a common finding on cross-sectional imaging of the neck
and chest. Although the majority of nonpalpable incidental nodules are benign, the …
and chest. Although the majority of nonpalpable incidental nodules are benign, the …
Benign and malignant thyroid incidentalomas are rare in routine clinical practice: a review of 97,908 imaging studies
A Uppal, MG White, S Nagar, B Aschebrook-Kilfoy… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2015 - AACR
Purpose: Thyroid nodules incidentally identified on imaging are thought to contribute to the
increasing incidence of thyroid cancer. We aim to determine the true rate of incidental …
increasing incidence of thyroid cancer. We aim to determine the true rate of incidental …
Outcomes of incidentally discovered thyroid nodules referred to a high‐volume head and neck surgeon
TR Kroeker, G le Nobel, M Merdad, JL Freeman - Head & neck, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Incidental thyroid nodules are commonly found by radiological studies done for
other indications. The yearly incidence of thyroid cancer is increasing, in part because of …
other indications. The yearly incidence of thyroid cancer is increasing, in part because of …
Incidental thyroid nodule: patterns of diagnosis and rate of malignancy
J Jin, SM Wilhelm, CR McHenry - The American journal of surgery, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The clinical significance of thyroid incidentalomas is controversial.
METHODS: The rate of malignancy was determined for patients with an incidentally …
METHODS: The rate of malignancy was determined for patients with an incidentally …
Managing incidental thyroid nodules detected on imaging: white paper of the ACR Incidental Thyroid Findings Committee
The incidental thyroid nodule (ITN) is one of the most common incidental findings on
imaging studies that include the neck. An ITN is defined as a nodule not previously detected …
imaging studies that include the neck. An ITN is defined as a nodule not previously detected …
The incidental thyroid nodule
SB Fisher, ND Perrier - CA: a cancer journal for clinicians, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Incidental thyroid nodules that are found on an imaging study performed for reasons other
than thyroid pathology represent a common scenario encountered by health care providers …
than thyroid pathology represent a common scenario encountered by health care providers …