TY - BOOK AU - Khaled Ahmed Attia Taha AU - Hossam Eldin Hussein Ahmed , AU - Hussein Hassan Okasha , AU - Mona Mansour Abdelelrahman , TI - Role of ultrasound elastography in prediction of malignancy in thyroid nodules / PY - 2009/// CY - Cairo : PB - Khaled Ahmed Attia Taha , KW - Elastography KW - Thyroid KW - Ultrasound N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Internal Medicine; Issued also as CD N2 - 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 UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -