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Limitations of Preoperative Ultrasound in Predicting Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Features: Clinical Implications for Surgical Planning
This study reveals that preoperative ultrasound frequently overestimates papillary thyroid carcinoma tumor size and has limited accuracy for detecting multifocality and extrathyroidal extension, suggesting caution in surgical decision-making based solely on ultrasound findings.