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Table 1 Intranodular thyroid carcinoma prevalence in patients undergoing resection of solitary, hyperfunctioning thyroid nodules

From: A solitary hyperfunctioning thyroid nodule harboring thyroid carcinoma: review of the literature

Author

Cases of hyperfunctioning nodule (n)

Cases of thyroid carcinoma within the hyperfunctioning nodule (n)

Thyroid carcinoma prevalence (%)

Giles [9]

176

4

2.3

Cakir [10]

63

4

6.3

Cappelli [11]

207

3

1.4

Foppiani [12]

16

2

12.5

Sahin [13]

77

2

2.6

Gabriele [14]

120

2

1.7

Harach [15]

73

6

8.2

Vaiana [16]

153

3

2

Zanella [17]

41

3

7.3

Terzioglu [18]

25

2

8

Pacini [19]

40

1

2.5

Smith [20]

30

2

6.7

Hamburger [21]

24

1

4.2

Horst [22]

79

0

0

Total

1124

35

3.1

  1. Only cases of intra-nodular malignancy are included. Studies are arranged in order of ascending date of publication.
  2. n = number of case.
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