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3.5cm thyroid nodule, ultrasound found solid mass and fluid filled cysts w/ calcifications. lymph node near carotid. could it be cancer? still waiting

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Calcifications: Calcifications are red flags for thyroid cancers. Need US guided bx, if you have not already had. CT scan scan with contrast indicated.

Answered 8/28/2017

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