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I have a 57x37x56 nodule on my thyroid. it is solid and hetergenously hypoechoic and is hypervascular at the periphery of the lesion. is it cancerous?

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Dr. Liawaty Ho answered

Specializes in Hematology and Oncology

Suspicious: Your nodule is significant in size. I would recommend you to get a biopsy done to the nodule to rule out cancer.

Answered 3/7/2014

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