# Ultrasound elastography in the evaluation of thyroid nodules: evolution of a promising diagnostic tool for predicting the risk of malignancy

- Title: Ultrasound elastography in the evaluation of thyroid nodules: evolution of a promising diagnostic tool for predicting the risk of malignancy
- Authors: Pedro Henrique de Marqui Moraes; Rosa Sigrist; Marcelo Straus Takahashi; Marcelo Schelini; Maria Cristina Chammas
- Year: 2019
- DOI: 10.1590/0100-3984.2018.0084
- arXiv ID/URL: Not yet checked
- Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1590/0100-3984.2018.0084
- Record type: journal-article
- Date searched: 2026-10-14
- Record origin: Existing project citation
- Evidence level: Metadata verified; title-based topic summary; experiments unverified
- Access status: Metadata only; full-text access not yet checked.
- Lesson mapping: Background or peripheral citation; placement unreviewed.

## Two-sentence summary

This work addresses Ultrasound elastography in the evaluation of thyroid nodules: evolution of a promising diagnostic tool for predicting the risk of malignancy.
Experiments performed remain unverified pending methods or explicit abstract evidence.

## Provenance

Canonical metadata: https://api.crossref.org/works/10.1590%2F0100-3984.2018.0084

Venue: Radiologia Brasileira

Local citation locations:

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## Applicability and gaps

Project-specific thresholds and transfer performance remain unverified.