TY  - BOOK
AU  - Vasquez,Marsha
TI  - Thyroid nodules: risk factors, diagnosis and management 
T2  - Endocrinology research and clinical developments
SN  - 9781634836159
PY  - 2015///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated
KW  - Thyroid gland
KW  - Tumors
KW  - Diseases
KW  - Cancer
KW  - Thyroid Gland
KW  - Thyroid Nodule
KW  - Thyroid Diseases
N1  - "Nova Biomedical."; Includes bibliographical references and index; THYROID NODULES RISK FACTORS, DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT ; THYROID NODULES RISK FACTORS, DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT ; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents ; Preface ; Chapter I Thyroid Nodules in Children ; Abstract ; Introduction ; Epidemiology ; Incidence and Prevalence ; Age Distribution; Sex Predilection ; Ethnic Distribution ; Risk Factors; Radiation ; Prior Malignancy ; Age ; Genetic ; Thyroid Nodule and Cancer-Related Inherited Conditions ; Pathology ; Clinical Presentation ; History ; Medical History ; The Family History ; Symptoms ; Physical Examination; Diagnostic procedures Laboratory Data ; Serum Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) ; Calcitonin ; Other Laboratory Data ; Imaging Evaluation ; Ultrasonography (USG) ; Scintigraphy ; Fine-Needle Aspiration (FNA) ; Molecular Genetic Studies with FNA ; Miscellaneous Conditions ; Nonpalpable Thyroid Nodules ; Thyroglossal Cyst and the Risk of Cancer ; Ectopic Thyroid ; Toxic Adenoma ; Differential Diagnosis; Classification ; Treatment ; Goal ; Means ; Surgical Therapy ; Preoperative Assessment ; Nerve Monitoring; Surgical Intervention ; Thyroid Surgery ; Cervical Lymphadenectomy; Postoperative Management Radioactive Iodine Therapy (RAI) ; Complications of RAI ; Thyroid Hormone Suppression Therapy; Indications ; Benign Nodule on FNA; Toxic Adenoma ; Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (DTC) ; Persistent or Recurrent Cervical Disease; Pulmonary Metastases ; Incidental Papillary Thyroid Cancer Identified After Surgery ; Follicular Thyroid Cancer (FTC) ; Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma (MTC) ; Follow-Up ; Differentiated Thyroid Cancer ; Medullary Carcinoma ; Outcomes ; Prognosis; Conclusion; References; Chapter II Role of Clinic-Based Ultrasound in the Management of Thyroid Nodules Abstract; Introduction ; Ultrasound Characterstics of Thyroid Nodules; Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration of Thyroid Nodules ; Ultrasound Staging of Thyroid Cancer ; Ultrasound for Thyroid Cancer Surveillance; Ultrasound Guided Therapies for Thyroid Nodules ; Conclusion ; References ; Chapter III Pediatric Thyroid Nodules and Well Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: Risk Factors, Evaluation, and Management ; Abstract ; Introduction; Assessing the Patient ; The Physical Exam; The Patient and Family Interview The Workup ; Laboratory Tests ; Ultrasound ; Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy (FNAB) ; Surgical Management ; Post-Operative Management ; Assessing for Residual Disease and Metastases; TSH Suppression ; I-13I Therapy ; Long Term Follow-Up ; Prognosis ; Conclusion; References ; Chapter IV Cancer Thyroid Nodule: Knowing Is Doing ; Abstract ; Introduction ; From Morphological to Flow Chart of Thyroid Nodules ; Cytogenetic Criteria ; Architectural Criteria ; Cytomorphological Criteria; Histopathogenetic Criteria ; References; Chapter V Medullary Thyroid Cancer
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