Simultaneous hot and cold thyroid nodules: Which is malignant?

Yuki OtsukaYasuhiro NakanoDaisuke OmuraTakayuki IwamotoRuiko HayashiFumio Otuska

Published in: Clinical case reports (2021)

Physicians should be aware of the risk of malignancy in patients with toxic multinodular goiter. Radionuclide scan cannot be used to predict the malignant potential of thyroid nodules. A comprehensive evaluation of imaging studies is needed.

Keyphrases

primary care
high resolution
computed tomography
case control
photodynamic therapy
fluorescence imaging