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What are the chances of a hypoechoic, solid, internally vascular thyroid nodule with calcification, of being cancerous? biopsy is scheduled next week

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Thyroid: The, presence of calcification and your age makes it very unlikely it is cancerous

Answered 3/12/2020

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