BENIGN AND MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS IN TOXIC GOITRES

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  • M.A. TAHER Director & Chief Madical Officer, Centre for Nuclear Medicine & Ultrasound, Rangpur-5400, Bangladesh

Abstract

We found two thyrotoxic patients with cold nodules in their goitres as confirmed by hormone levels and radionuclide scans. We like to report the cases considering their rarity.

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2023-04-21

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TAHER M. BENIGN AND MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS IN TOXIC GOITRES. ASEAN J Radiol [Internet]. 2023 Apr. 21 [cited 2025 Jan. 31];11(3):137-40. Available from: https://asean-journal-radiology.org/index.php/ajr/article/view/739

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