WFUMB guidelines and recommendations on the clinical use of ultrasound elastography: part 4. Thyroid

D Cosgrove, R Barr, J Bojunga, V Cantisani… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) has
produced guidelines for the use of elastography techniques including basic science, breast …

Performance of CT in the preoperative diagnosis of cervical lymph node metastasis in patients with papillary thyroid cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CH Suh, JH Baek, YJ Choi… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Ultrasound has become widely accepted as the first
imaging technique used for the assessment of cervical lymph node metastasis in patients …

The American Association of Endocrine Surgeons guidelines for the definitive surgical management of thyroid disease in adults

KN Patel, L Yip, CC Lubitz, EG Grubbs, BS Miller… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To develop evidence-based recommendations for safe, effective, and appropriate
thyroidectomy. Background: Surgical management of thyroid disease has evolved …

A pre-trained convolutional neural network based method for thyroid nodule diagnosis

J Ma, F Wu, J Zhu, D Xu, D Kong - Ultrasonics, 2017 - Elsevier
In ultrasound images, most thyroid nodules are in heterogeneous appearances with various
internal components and also have vague boundaries, so it is difficult for physicians to …

Italian consensus for the classification and reporting of thyroid cytology

F Nardi, F Basolo, A Crescenzi, G Fadda… - Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Thyroid nodules are diagnosed with increasing frequency in clinical practice. The first step in
the management of patients presenting with thyroid nodules is an accurate triage of those …

Multitask cascade convolution neural networks for automatic thyroid nodule detection and recognition

W Song, S Li, J Liu, H Qin, B Zhang… - IEEE journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Thyroid ultrasonography is a widely used clinical technique for nodule diagnosis in thyroid
regions. However, it remains difficult to detect and recognize the nodules due to low …

American Thyroid Association statement on preoperative imaging for thyroid cancer surgery

MW Yeh, AJ Bauer, VA Bernet, RL Ferris, LA Loevner… - Thyroid, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Background: The success of surgery for thyroid cancer hinges on thorough and accurate
preoperative imaging, which enables complete clearance of the primary tumor and affected …

Automatic diagnosis for thyroid nodules in ultrasound images by deep neural networks

L Wang, L Zhang, M Zhu, X Qi, Z Yi - Medical image analysis, 2020 - Elsevier
Thyroid cancer is a disease in which the first symptom is a nodule in the thyroid region of the
neck. It is one of the cancers with the highest incidences, and has the highest increase rate …

Cascade convolutional neural networks for automatic detection of thyroid nodules in ultrasound images

J Ma, F Wu, T Jiang, J Zhu, D Kong - Medical physics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose It is very important for calculation of clinical indices and diagnosis to detect thyroid
nodules from ultrasound images. However, this task is a challenge mainly due to …

Knowledge-guided synthetic medical image adversarial augmentation for ultrasonography thyroid nodule classification

G Shi, J Wang, Y Qiang, X Yang, J Zhao, R Hao… - Computer Methods and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and objective: Image classification is an important task in many medical
applications. Methods based on deep learning have made great achievements in the …