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4.3cm x 4.7cm hetrogenous thyroid nodule on ct scan grown in 2 month.which effaces and displaces the trachea to the left.trachea narrowed and measures 1.9 x 0.8 cm at its narrowest. will the nodule need removing please and is the nodule likely benign?

Q: 4.3cm x 4.7cm hetrogenous thyroid nodule on ct scan grown in 2 month.which effaces and displaces the trachea to the left.trachea narrowed and measures 1.9 x 0.8 cm at its narrowest. will the nodule need removing please and is the nodule likely benign?

: See your endocrinologist for further testing and guidance, who may order a biopsy to determine the nature of the thyroid nodule.

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See your endocrinologist for further testing and guidance, who may order a biopsy to determine the nature of the thyroid nodule.

Answered 9/19/2023

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A member asked:

4.3cm x 4.7cm hetrogenous thyroid nodule on ct scan grown in 2 month.which effaces and displaces the trachea to the left.trachea narrowed and measures 1.9 x 0.8 cm at its narrowest. will the nodule need removing please and is the nodule likely benign?

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Dr. John Berryman answered

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