The impact of molecular testing on the surgical management of patients with thyroid nodules.

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Published in Ann Surg Oncol on February 13, 2014

Authors

Patricia Aragon Han1, Matthew T Olson, Roghayeh Fazeli, Jason D Prescott, Sara I Pai, Eric B Schneider, Ralph P Tufano, Martha A Zeiger

Author Affiliations

1: Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

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