Assertion: goiter's thyroid nodule | /r/HasProperty | cold
Facets:
value: on radionuclide scanning
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: This is important, because almost all cancerous thyroid nodules are "cold" on radionuclide scanning; unfortunately, so are many benign thyroid nodules, so the test is not very helpful in people who do not already have a low TSH blood test suggesting hyperthyroidism.
text: If a thyroid nodule has less iodine uptake than the rest of the thyroid gland, then the thyroid nodule is called a "cold nodule".
text: This is important, because almost all cancerous thyroid nodules are "cold" on radionuclide scanning; unfortunately, so are many benign thyroid nodules, so the test is not very helpful in people who do not already have a low TSH blood test suggesting hyperthyroidism.
text: This is important, because almost all cancerous thyroid nodules are "cold" on radionuclide scanning; unfortunately, so are many benign thyroid nodules, so the test is not very helpful in people who do not already have a low TSH blood test suggesting hyperthyroidism.