Comparisons and Combined Application of Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Real-time Shear Wave Elastography in Diagnosis of Thyroid Nodules

Conclusions 2D SWE or 3D SWE alone could not improve the diagnostic value of differentiating malignant from benign thyroid nodules comparing to conventional B-mode ultrasound. But combination methods could improve the diagnostic value, especially B-mode US + 2D SWE.

Source: Journal of Cancer - June 13, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Rui-Jun Han, Jing Du, Feng-Hua Li, Hao-Ru Zong, Jia-Dong Wang, Yu-Ling Shen, Qin-Yi Zhou Tags: Research Paper Source Type: research