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ArticleFrontiers in endocrinology2018

Cancer Rate of the Indeterminate Lesions at Low or High Risk According to Italian System for Reporting of Thyroid FNA.

Stefano Valabrega, Giuliano Santolamazza, Francesco Romanelli, Giorgia Scapicchio, Francesco D'Angelo, Carlo Bellotti, Paolo Aurello, Luciano Izzo, Maria R Giovagnoli, Pierpaolo Trimboli

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Article in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Stefano ValabregaDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Ospedale S. Andrea, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.
Giuliano SantolamazzaDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Ospedale S. Andrea, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.
Francesco RomanelliDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.
Giorgia ScapicchioDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Ospedale S. Andrea, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.
Francesco D'AngeloDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Ospedale S. Andrea, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.
Carlo BellottiDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Ospedale S. Andrea, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.
Paolo AurelloDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Ospedale S. Andrea, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.
Luciano IzzoDepartment of Surgery "P. Valdoni, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.
Maria R GiovagnoliDepartment of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, Ospedale S. Andrea, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.
Pierpaolo TrimboliDepartment of Nuclear Medicine and Thyroid Centre, Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland, Bellinzona, Switzerland.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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carcinomafine needle aspiration (FNA)indeterminatenodulethyroid

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PMID30050499
PMCPMC6052905

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