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Thyroid: right lobe 5x1.7x1.3cm isthmus 0.41cm left lobe 4.2x1.6x1.4cm hypoechoic nodule in right lobe 0.2x0.2x0.4cm. normal vascularity. cancerous?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Very unlikely: to be cancerous. May require ultrasound follow up to assess for serial changes.

Answered 3/24/2020

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