External Validation of a Nomogram That Predicts the Pathological Diagnosis of Thyroid Nodules in a Chinese Population

Ridong Wu; Liling Zhu; Wen Li; Qing Tang; Fushun Pan; Weibin Wu; Jie Liu; Chen Yao; Shenming Wang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0065162

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External Validation of a Nomogram That Predicts the Pathological Diagnosis of Thyroid Nodules in a Chinese Population

Ridong Wu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ridong Wu, Liling Zhu

Affiliation Department of Vascular and Thyroid Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Liling Zhu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ridong Wu, Liling Zhu

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, Breast Tumor Center, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Wen Li,

Affiliation Department of General Surgery Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Qing Tang,

Affiliation Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Fushun Pan,

Affiliation Department of Medical Ultrasonics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Weibin Wu,

Affiliation Department of Vascular and Thyroid Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Jie Liu,

Affiliation Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Chen Yao ,

* E-mail: shenmingwang@hotmail.com (SW); skywalker_chenyao@yahoo.com.cn (CY)

Affiliation Department of Vascular and Thyroid Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Shenming Wang

* E-mail: shenmingwang@hotmail.com (SW); skywalker_chenyao@yahoo.com.cn (CY)

Affiliation Department of Vascular and Thyroid Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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External Validation of a Nomogram That Predicts the Pathological Diagnosis of Thyroid Nodules in a Chinese Population

Ridong Wu,
Liling Zhu,
Wen Li,
Qing Tang,
Fushun Pan,
Weibin Wu,
Jie Liu,
Chen Yao,
Shenming Wang

Published: June 4, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065162

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