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Diagnostic evaluation of a thyroid nodule is an important undertaking but need not be complex. Often, physicians can rapidly categorize a nodule as benign or malignant with reasonable accuracy through history taking, physical examination, laboratory studies, and diagnostic imaging. Results of fine-needle aspiration biopsy can then guide further steps in diagnosis and treatment. The authors describe key elements in the evaluation process.
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Margot Boigon
Margot Boigon, MD Darilyn Moyer, MD Drs Boigon and Moyer are assistant professors of medicine, section of general internal medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia. Dr Moyer is also a board-certified infectious diseases practitioner with an interest in HIV and AIDS.
Darilyn Moyer
Margot Boigon, MD Darilyn Moyer, MD Drs Boigon and Moyer are assistant professors of medicine, section of general internal medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia. Dr Moyer is also a board-certified infectious diseases practitioner with an interest in HIV and AIDS.