Clinic analysis of the malignant probability and probable risk factor of solitary thyroid nodule in 902 cases
- VernacularTitle:902例甲状腺单发结节临床分析
- Author:
Hui HUANG
;
Qing-Hai JI
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
solitary thyroid nodule;
diagnosis;
assistant examination
- From:China Oncology
2001;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Purpose:To study the malignant probability of a solitary thyroid nodule,probable risk factor,the status of B-mode ultrasonography,computed tomography,fine needle aspiration and frozen section in the operation and other adjuvant examination in the diagnosis.Methods:In the retrospective analysis of 902 cases of solitary thyroid nodule treated by surger- y and diagnosed by pathology in the Cancer Hospital of Fudan University from March 1998 to May 2001,we analyzed the value of B-mode ultrasonography,computed tomography,fine needle aspiration and frozen section in the operation and com- pared them with the final pathological conclusion.Results:This disease occurred mostly in 20～50 years old women,while the malignant nodules occurred more frequently in men(P50 years) (P50 years) is a risk factor.B-mode ultrasonography can be used as routine preoperative examination.CT is valuable in the cases with metastasis to neck lymph nodules.With FNA the pathological diagnosis of the nodule suspected to be malignant can be made preoperatively.
