The preoperative exclusion of thyroid carcinoma in multinodular goiter: Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging versus ultrasonographys-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy

Tunca, Fatih; Giles, Y.; Salmaslioglu, ARTÜR; Poyanli, A.; Yilmazbayhan, D.; Terzioglu, T.; Tezelman, S.

doi:10.1016/j.surg.2007.09.027

The preoperative exclusion of thyroid carcinoma in multinodular goiter: Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging versus ultrasonographys-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy

Tunca F., Giles Y., Salmaslioglu A., Poyanli A., Yilmazbayhan D., Terzioglu T., ...More

SURGERY, vol.142, no.6, pp.992-1002, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 142 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 2007
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.surg.2007.09.027
Journal Name: SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.992-1002
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background. We compared the diagnostic values of dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) and ultrasonography (USG)-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) in the detection of thyroid carcinoma associated with multinodular goiter.