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Can a nontoxic uninodular goiter become cancerous?
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May need biopsy: A solitary nodule in a goiter, that is "cold" on scan, needs to be biopsied by someone who is good at this. Although the likelihood of cancer is low, maybe 10%, but it needs to be checked out.
Answered 1/25/2020
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