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Normalized TSH strategy can improve the initial assessment of thyroid nodules

Yingchun Songa Department of Nuclear Medicine, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, China
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Yanmin Huangb Yi Xing Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Yixing, China
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Ming Suna Department of Nuclear Medicine, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, China
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Wanwan Yia Department of Nuclear Medicine, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, China
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Xueyu Yuana Department of Nuclear Medicine, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, China
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Qian Zhanga Department of Nuclear Medicine, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, China
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Haidong Caia Department of Nuclear Medicine, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jin Liua Department of Nuclear Medicine, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 318-322 | Received 28 Nov 2022, Accepted 11 Jun 2023, Published online: 29 Jun 2023

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