Videomorphometric Analysis of Tthyroid Follicular Tumor / 中国医师杂志
Journal of Chinese Physician
; (12)2001.
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em Chinês
| WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
| ID: wpr-519725
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ABSTRACT
Objective To explore the significance and practical value of videomorphometric analysis in differential diagnosis of the thyroid gland in benign and malignant follicular lesions. Methods A videomorphometric analysis of surgically resected thyroid follicular tumors and normal thyroid gland was respectively performed with CMM-3 image analysis system. 50-100 tumor cell nuclei each case were studied at random for their area, perimeter, average diameter, shape factor and atypical index.Results Hightly significant statistical difference was observed in every parameter between normal and malignant, benign and malignant cases.Conclusion It is suggested that videomorphometry is an useful tool for the differential diagnosis of benign from malignant tumors of thyroid gland.
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WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Idioma:
Chinês
Revista:
Journal of Chinese Physician
Ano de publicação:
2001
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Artigo