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Heterogeneous hypoechoic nodules in bilateral thyroid lower pole, measuring 1.7 cm on the right and 0.5 cm on the left.is it can be cancerous?
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Not likely: Cancer is not likely but you should follow your doctor's advice for further evaluation, be that a thyroid scan or fine needle aspiration of the lesions.
Answered 1/21/2018
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