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Ultrasound Echogenicity of Papillary Thyroid Cancer Is Affected by Tumor Growth Patterns and Tumor Fibrosis

Authors :
Seok-Man Son
Jin-Choon Lee
Yun-Sung Lim
In-Ju Kim
Yoon Se Lee
Dong Hoon Shin
Sang Soo Kim
Byung-Joo Lee
Source :
In Vivo
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Anticancer Research USA Inc., 2021.

Abstract

Background/Aim: The association between preoperative ultrasound (US) echogenicity and histopathological characteristics of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) has been rarely investigated is not well characterized. This study evaluated a relationship between the clinical characteristics of PTC, histopathological phenomena including tumor growth patterns (TGPs) and tumor fibrosis (TF), and US echogenicity. Patients and Methods: In total, 170 patients with PTC (

Details

ISSN :
17917549 and 0258851X
Volume :
35
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
In Vivo
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....a42b2a65637ee87faef33f7123536531