Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis of Papillary Thyroid Cancer

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© The Author(s) 2017Anne T. Mancino and Lawrence T. Kim (eds.)Management of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer10.1007/978-3-319-54493-9_6 6. Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis of Papillary Thyroid Cancer Cord Sturgeon1  , Dina Elaraj1 and Anthony Yang1 (1) Department of Surgery, Section of Endocrine…

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Evaluation of a Thyroid Nodule

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  Sensitivity Specificity Ultrasound [29] 63–87 80–94% Elastography [30, 31] 92% 90% MRI [27] 90% 95% CT/PET [28, 32] 88–92% 64–87% In terms of correlation between physical exam findings and…

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Malignant Changes

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and Christian Waldherr1 (1) Bern, Switzerland   6.1 Malignant Changes: Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS) 6.1.1 Case 1 General Information/Clinical Issues Patient was a 62-year-old female. cT0 N0, previous history of…

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Tomosynthesis-Guided Interventions

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and Christian Waldherr1 (1) Bern, Switzerland   8.1 Indications and Advantages of Tomosynthesis-Vacuum-Assisted biopsy (T-VAB) Indications for T-VAB Non-palpable masses Mammographically detected Breast Imaging and Reporting Data System (BI-RADS) 4 and…

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Postoperative Changes

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and Christian Waldherr1 (1) Bern, Switzerland   7.1 Case 1 General Information/Clinical Issues Patient was a 62-year-old female; breast-conserving therapy on left side medial in 2011, S-vacuum-assisted biopsy (S-VAB) in 2012….

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Introduction to Tomosynthesis

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and Christian Waldherr1 (1) Bern, Switzerland   1.1 Motivation for Tomosynthesis Mammography is X-ray imaging of the breast. The technique works because different components of the breast absorb X-rays in different…

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