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World J Nucl Med. 2017 Jul-Sep;16(3):202-205. doi: 10.4103/1450-1147.207277.

Association of Preoperative Serum Thyroid-stimulating Hormone Levels with Thyroid Cancer in Patients with Nodular Thyroid Disease.

World journal of nuclear medicine

Muhammad Aleem Khan, Nadeem Malik, Kamran Hakeem Khan, Muhammad Faheem Shahzad

Affiliations

  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, Oncology and Radiotherapy Institute, Islamabad, Pakistan.
  2. Department of Family Medicine, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
  3. Department of General Surgery, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

PMID: 28670178 PMCID: PMC5460303 DOI: 10.4103/1450-1147.207277

Abstract

The aim of the current study was to determine the frequency of carcinoma thyroid among patients presenting with goiter and its association with preoperative serum thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels. A total of 73 (

Keywords: Goiter; thyroid cancer; thyroid nodules; thyroid-stimulating hormone

Conflict of interest statement

There are no conflicts of interest.

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