Opportunistic thyroid assessment

Intervention1 paper2 findings

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  • Humans1

Associations

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Thyroid cancer

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Opportunistic thyroid assessment is associated with thyroid cancer in humans (0.6% (3/510)).

    Humansn = 510

    Opportunistic Thyroid Assessment During Carotid Doppler Ultrasonography: Prevalence, Clinical Yield, Biopsy Adherence, and ACR TI-RADS-Guided Management in a Prospective Cohort · Ultrasound quarterly · 18 Aug 2026

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Thyroid nodules

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Opportunistic thyroid assessment is associated with thyroid nodules in humans (66.3% (338/510)).

    Humansn = 510

    Opportunistic Thyroid Assessment During Carotid Doppler Ultrasonography: Prevalence, Clinical Yield, Biopsy Adherence, and ACR TI-RADS-Guided Management in a Prospective Cohort · Ultrasound quarterly · 18 Aug 2026

Thyroid nodules →

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