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A nodule describes an aggregation of similar cells or particles in a number of scientific fields:
- In geology, a nodule refers to a small knobbly rock or mineral cluster. (For example, Manganese nodule)
@Irish_Grandpa Hello pop. I hope you gents are having a good time. Mom is in a LOT of pain & has new nodules.
JosieOlson (Josie Olson) Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:10:53 -0000
@Irish_Grandpa Hello pop. I hope you gents are having a good time. Mom is in a LOT of pain & has new nodules.
From the Description Card Geodes are tiny agate nodules with a hollow center where crystals usually form. http://bit.ly/E6tq2
iwantone2 (michael stevens) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:19:10 -0000
From the Description Card Geodes are tiny agate nodules with a hollow center where crystals usually form. http://bit.ly/E6tq2
@MiZenScEn I know, I love her singing voice. When she had her vocal cord nodules removed & they botched her surgery I wanted to kill the Dr.
samantha_h89 (Samantha Hall) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:22:27 -0000
@MiZenScEn I know, I love her singing voice. When she had her vocal cord nodules removed & they botched her surgery I wanted to kill the Dr.
test results: no nodules, but i have graves' disease. next step: endocrinologist for meds. awesome.
rozeecheeks (rhia) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:53:58 -0000
test results: no nodules, but i have graves' disease. next step: endocrinologist for meds. awesome.
@S_CSR We got probs, too, babe...nodules on mom's thyroid and FIL's prostate cancer is back. *sigh* prayers all around.
CheekySweetie (Angel Smith) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:34:30 -0000
@S_CSR We got probs, too, babe...nodules on mom's thyroid and FIL's prostate cancer is back. *sigh* prayers all around.
update:surgery today sometime between 1:30-5:00...nodules that were taken are from 1st surgery are clear...not much more new info as of yet.
jdmerry1961 (Jeffrey D Meriwether) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:23:38 -0000
update:surgery today sometime between 1:30-5:00...nodules that were taken are from 1st surgery are clear...not much more new info as of yet.
Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Nodules - AACE clinical practice guidelines.
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Journal of Surgical Research : Value of thyroid scintigraphy in the era of cost containment - Study indicates that the thyroid uptake scan in the evaluation of thyroid nodules in euthyroid patients lacks utility.
Risk for Malignancy of Thyroid Nodules as Assessed by Sonographic Criteria - Abstract that discusses the need for biopsy. From Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
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Thyroid Nodule - Guidance on diagnosis and treatment, intended for medical students and physicians. From Loyola University Medical Center.
Thyroid Nodules - Discusses basic facts, questions, symptoms, treatment, what to do if you have nodules, and radiation exposure. From EndocrineWeb.
Thyroid Nodules - New York Thyroid Center fact sheet discusses the occurrence, detection, diagnosis, and treatment of this condition.
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