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==Overview==
==Overview==
Neck ultrasound may be performed to detect follicular thyroid cancer.
[[Neck]] [[ultrasound]] may be performed to detect follicular thyroid cancer. [[Follicular thyroid adenoma]]/carcinoma may appear as a hypoechoic [[nodule]] with thin hypoechoic halos or Central linear hypoechoic striations or areas in the [[thyroid]] [[ultrasound imaging]].
==Ultrasound==
==Ultrasound==
*[[Ultrasound imaging]] is useful in the [[diagnosis]] and management of [[thyroid cancer]]. It is used for:<ref name="CoquiaChu2014">{{cite journal|last1=Coquia|first1=Stephanie F.|last2=Chu|first2=Linda C.|last3=Hamper|first3=Ulrike M.|title=The Role of Sonography in Thyroid Cancer|journal=Radiologic Clinics of North America|volume=52|issue=6|year=2014|pages=1283–1294|issn=00338389|doi=10.1016/j.rcl.2014.07.007}}</ref>
*[[Ultrasound imaging]] is useful in the [[diagnosis]] and management of [[thyroid cancer]]. It is used for:<ref name="CoquiaChu2014">{{cite journal|last1=Coquia|first1=Stephanie F.|last2=Chu|first2=Linda C.|last3=Hamper|first3=Ulrike M.|title=The Role of Sonography in Thyroid Cancer|journal=Radiologic Clinics of North America|volume=52|issue=6|year=2014|pages=1283–1294|issn=00338389|doi=10.1016/j.rcl.2014.07.007}}</ref>

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]

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Neck ultrasound may be performed to detect follicular thyroid cancer. Follicular thyroid adenoma/carcinoma may appear as a hypoechoic nodule with thin hypoechoic halos or Central linear hypoechoic striations or areas in the thyroid ultrasound imaging.

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  1. Coquia, Stephanie F.; Chu, Linda C.; Hamper, Ulrike M. (2014). "The Role of Sonography in Thyroid Cancer". Radiologic Clinics of North America. 52 (6): 1283–1294. doi:10.1016/j.rcl.2014.07.007. ISSN 0033-8389.