Molecular imaging enables earlier, individualized treatment of thyroid cancer
Friday, January 2, 2009 - 11:14
in Biology & Nature
In a study to determine the diagnostic value of molecular imaging in nodal staging of patients with thyroid cancer, researchers were able for the first time to accurately distinguish between cancerous cells in regional lymph nodes and normal residual thyroid tissue directly after surgery.
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