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BMC Surgery, 2021 Objective Microwave ablation (MWA) is a minimally invasive technique for the treatment of benign thyroid nodules. The purpose of this study was to evaluate efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided MWA in the treatment of benign thyroid nodules, and to ...
Baoying Xia +12 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 BackgroundTumor multifocality is frequently observed in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). However, the maximum tumor diameter (MTD), currently utilized in various staging schemes, might not accurately indicate the level of aggressiveness exhibited by ...
Zhu-juan Wu +6 more
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The Unicellular State as a Point Source in a Quantum Biological System. [PDF]
, 2016 A point source is the central and most important point or place for any group of cohering phenomena. Evolutionary development presumes that biological processes are sequentially linked, but neither directed from, nor centralized within, any specific ...
Miller, William B, Torday, John S
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Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2022 Purpose To evaluate the relationship between pre-operative 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D) levels and poor prognostic factors for papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). Methods A total of 1161 patients diagnosed with PTC were analyzed retrospectively.
Munire Abuduwaili +5 more
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Near-Infrared Autofluorescence Imaging in Thyroid Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2022 Objective This meta-analysis aimed to assess the position of near-infrared autofluorescence (NIRAF) imaging in the recognition and protection of the parathyroid gland (PG) during thyroidectomy.
Wei Lu +4 more
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Hypomagnesemia predicts postoperative biochemical hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy
BMC Surgery, 2017 Background To investigate the role of magnesium in biochemical and symptomatic hypocalcemia, a retrospective study was conducted. Methods Less-than-total thyroidectomy patients were excluded from the final analysis.
Han Luo +6 more
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Recent Advances and the Potential for Clinical Use of Autofluorescence Detection of Extra-Ophthalmic Tissues [PDF]
, 2020 The autofluorescence (AF) characteristics of endogenous fluorophores allow the label-free assessment and visualization of cells and tissues of the human body.
Aigner, Felix +7 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 There are many histological morphological types of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), but the most frequently seen types are conventional. A single PTC commonly has a conventional and/or a variant morphological pattern.
Jing Yang +6 more
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The calcium-sensing receptor as a regulator of cellular fate in normal and pathological conditions [PDF]
, 2013 The calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) belongs to the evolutionarily conserved family of plasma membrane G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). Early studies identified an essential role for the CaSR in systemic calcium homeostasis through its ability to ...
Benoit, Yves +3 more
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Seminars in Oncology, 2010 Parathyroid cancer is an uncommon malignancy and rare cause of primary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) with a high morbidity and patient death in advanced cases usually resulting from intractable hypercalcemia. Inactivation of the HRPT2/CDC73 gene, encoding the putative tumor-suppressor protein parafibromin and discovered in the context of the ...
John M, Sharretts +2 more
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