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Have1.4x1.1x1.1cm rim calcified nodule left thyroid no internal flow&a well circumscribe hypoechoic1.4x1.9x1cm nodule, mild internal flow.is it cancer?

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Dr. Richard Orr answered

Specializes in Surgical Oncology

Maybe: Most will be benign, but a fine needle aspiration will make the diagnosis.

Dr Nguyen agreed

Answered 12/7/2012

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