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Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology 2011; 64(4): 389-416.

Published online: 30 April 2011

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2011.64.4.389

Revised Korean Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Thyroid Cancer

Ka Hee Yi, M.D.1, Young Joo Park, M.D.2, Sung-Soo Koong, M.D.3, Jung-Han Kim, M.D.4, Dong Gyu Na, M.D.5, Jin-Sook Ryu, M.D.6, So Yeon Park, M.D.7, In Ae Park, M.D.7, Chung-Hwan Baek, M.D.8, Young Kee Shong, M.D.9, Young Don Lee, M.D.10, Jaetae Lee, M.D.11, Jeong Hyun Lee, M.D.12, Jae Hoon Chung, M.D.13, Chan Kwon Jung, M.D.14, Seung-Ho Choi, M.D.15, Bo Youn Cho, M.D.16

1Department of Internal Medicine, Korea Cancer Center Hospital, Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences, Korea.

2Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea.

3Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Chungbuk National University, Korea.

4Department of Surgery, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Korea.

5Human Medical Imaging and Intervention Center, Korea.

6Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea.

7Department of Pathology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea.

8Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Korea.

9Department of Endocrinology and Metabolosm, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea.

10Department of Surgury, School of Medicine, Gachon University, Korea.

11Department of Nuclear Medicine, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, Korea.

12Department of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea.

13Department of Medicine, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Korea.

14Department of Hospital Pathology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Korea.

15Department of Otolaryngology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea.

16Department of Internal Medicine, Chung-Ang University Medical Center, Korea.

Address reprint requests to: Bo Youn Cho, M.D., Department of Internal Medicine, Chung-Ang University Hospital, 224-1 Heuksuk-dong Dongjak-gu, Seoul 156-755, Korea. Tel. 82-2-6299-1295, Fax. 82-2-6299-3231, bycho@cau.ac.kr

Received 1 November 2010       Accepted 31 January 2011

Copyright © 2011 The Korean Society of Radiology

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Keywords: Thyroid Gland, Thyroid Neoplasms, Thyroid Nodules, Thyroid Diseases

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