A propensity score matching study between ultrasound-guided percutaneous microwave ablation and conventional thyroidectomy for benign thyroid nodules treatment.

CONCLUSIONS: Our study demonstrated that US-guided PMWA is characterized by a definite therapeutic success rate, good cosmetic effect, slight injury and rapid recovery. US-guided PMWA is an effective technique for benign thyroid nodules treatment.. PMID: 30176761 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: International Journal of Hyperthermia - Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Int J Hyperthermia Source Type: research