Impact of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis on ultrasound diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma: a retrospective study
HT can affect the clinical and ultrasonographic features of PTC in distinct ways. It provides a protective effect on the capsule, significantly reducing capsular invasion, while female gender and an aspect ratio ≥1 are associated with an increased risk of PTC with HT diagnosis.
Authors
- Feixue Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1765-3249)
- Xiuliang Wei
- Kunkun Pang
- Chao Teng
- Lulu Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1865-5024)
- Yuan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5186-6360)
Institutions
- Second Hospital of Shandong University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Oncology
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2025.1551114
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.29