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Dr wants 2.9cm complex inconclusive thyroid nodule that started out smaller than 1cm 7 years ago removed is 1 month too long to wait to see surgeon?
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Thyroid Nodule : Have you had a fine needle Biopsy ? Is it a benign nodule or a cancer ? It depends on the answer to these two Questions as to weather you should wait or not .
Answered 6/23/2014
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