Khaled Ahmed Attia Taha  <br/><br/>
Role of ultrasound elastography in prediction of malignancy in thyroid nodules /  
 دور معامل الضغاط الانسجة فى توقع الاورام السرطانية فى عقد الغدة الدرقية 
Khaled Ahmed Attia Taha ; Supervised Mona Mansour Abdelelrahman , Hussein Hassan Okasha , Hossam Eldin Hussein Ahmed 
 - Cairo :   Khaled Ahmed Attia Taha ,   2009 
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<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Internal Medicine  
<br/><br/> Thyroid nodules come to clinical attention when noted by  the patient or as an incidental finding during routine physical examination or during radiologic procedure such as carotid ultrasonography or neck CT . Their clinical importance is primarily related to the need to exclude thyroid cancer which accounts fr 4-6% of all thyroid nodules 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Elastography  Thyroid Ultrasound