Does Large Needle Aspiration Biopsy Add Pain to the Thyroid Nodule Evaluation?

• Angelo Carpi ,

  * E-mail: angelo.carpi@med.unipi.it

  Affiliation Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

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• Giuseppe Rossi,

  Affiliation National Research Council (CNR), Unit of epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Clinical Physiology and G. Monasterio Foundation, Pisa, Italy

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• Andrea Nicolini,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

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• Giorgio Iervasi,

  Affiliation National Research Council (CNR), Institute of Clinical Physiology and G. Monasterio Foundation, Pisa, Italy

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• Matteo Russo,

  Affiliation Sapienza University of Rome, Department of Experimental Medicine, Rome, Italy; IRCCS San Raffaele Pisana, Department of Cellular and Molecular Pathology, Rome, Italy

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• Jeffrey Mechanick

  Affiliation Metabolic Support, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Disease, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, United States of America

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