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Only high-risk thyroid nodules should be biopsied in older patients

27 Mar 2019

According to data, presented at the Endocrine Society's annual meeting, thyroid nodules should be investigated using ultrasound rather than biopsy in older patients, to avoid causing unnecessary harm.

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