Percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation (RTA) was reported as an effective tool for the management of thyroid nodules (TNs). The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of RTA and to establish whether they were treatment-related by comparison with a matched, untreated control group.

Thyroid nodules treated with percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation: a comparative study / Faggiano, A; Ramundo, V; Assanti, A P; Fonderico, F; Macchia, P E; Misso, C; Marciello, F; Marotta, V; Del Prete, M; Papini, E; Lombardi, G; Colao, A; Spiezia, S. - In: THE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM. - ISSN 1945-7197. - 97:12(2012), pp. 4439-4445. [10.1210/jc.2012-2251]

Thyroid nodules treated with percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation: a comparative study

Faggiano, A;Ramundo, V;
2012

Abstract

Percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation (RTA) was reported as an effective tool for the management of thyroid nodules (TNs). The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of RTA and to establish whether they were treatment-related by comparison with a matched, untreated control group.
2012
Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antithyroid Agents; Biopsy, Fine-Needle; Combined Modality Therapy; Female; Humans; Male; Matched-Pair Analysis; Methimazole; Middle Aged; Thyroid Nodule; Thyrotoxicosis; Treatment Outcome; Tumor Burden; Ultrasonography; Catheter Ablation
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Thyroid nodules treated with percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation: a comparative study / Faggiano, A; Ramundo, V; Assanti, A P; Fonderico, F; Macchia, P E; Misso, C; Marciello, F; Marotta, V; Del Prete, M; Papini, E; Lombardi, G; Colao, A; Spiezia, S. - In: THE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM. - ISSN 1945-7197. - 97:12(2012), pp. 4439-4445. [10.1210/jc.2012-2251]
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