A comprehensive comparative assessment of eight risk stratification systems for thyroid nodules in the elderly population.

Journal: Frontiers in oncology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This study aims to investigate the diagnostic value of eight risk stratification systems (RSSs) for thyroid nodules in the elderly and explore the reasons in comparison with a younger group.

Authors

  • Xiao Ma
    Department of Ultrasound, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China.
  • Jing Yu
    Department of Ultrasound, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China.
  • Yuanjing Huang
    Department of Ultrasound, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China.
  • Yiyang Cui
    Department of Ultrasound, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China.
  • Kefei Cui
    Department of Ultrasound, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China.

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