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I had fna and the path said that it was calcium in it my endo was concerned to and she schedule another sonog in dec nodul 2.3 should i wait that long?

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Dr. Dan Fisher answered

Yes.: Sounds like your doc is correct. Thyroid cancer is sometimes quite difficult to diagnose and is not very aggressive. Waiting for a few weeks or months and relooking is entirely appropriate.

Dr Sparacino agreed

Answered 9/4/2012

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A member asked:

I had fna and the path said that it was calcium in it my endo was concerned to and she schedule another sonog in dec nodul 2.3 should i wait that long?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dan Fisher answered

Dr Sparacino agreed

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