# High Rates of Unnecessary Surgery for Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules in the Absence of Molecular Test and the Cost-Effectiveness of Utilizing Molecular Test in an Asian Population: A Decision Analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/high-rates-of-unnecessary-surgery-for-indeterminate-thyroid-nodules-in-the/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Matrix Man Him Fung,Man Him Matrix Fung,Ching Tang,Ching Tang,Gin Wai Kwok,Tin Ho Chan,Yan Luk,David Tak Wai Lui,Carlos King Ho Wong,Brian Hung‐Hin Lang,Brian Hung‐Hin Lang |
| Citations | 11 |
| DOI | 10.1089/thy.2024.0436 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W4406667755 |
| PMID | 39835971 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2025 |

## Paper authors

- [Yan Luk](https://scholariq.org/researchers/yan-luk/)

## Paper journal

- [Thyroid](https://scholariq.org/journals/thyroid/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/thyroid-cancer-diagnosis-and-treatment/)

## Paper topics

- [Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/thyroid-cancer-diagnosis-and-treatment/)
- [BRCA gene mutations in cancer](https://scholariq.org/topics/brca-gene-mutations-in-cancer/)
- [Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy](https://scholariq.org/topics/advances-in-oncology-and-radiotherapy/)

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