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Should all thyroid nodules that are larger than 4cm be removed based solely on their size?
Aleksandra Popadich 1/28/19 Aleksandra Popadich 1/28/19

Should all thyroid nodules that are larger than 4cm be removed based solely on their size?

Thyroid nodules are very common, up to 67% of people have them. We assess them with the use of thyroid ultrasound. There are ultrasound criteria called TI-RADS that guide us thyroid surgeons and physicians which nodules should or should not be biopsied. And we act based on the results of the biopsy.

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