Statement and Recommendations on Interventional Ultrasound as a Thyroid Diagnostic and Treatment Procedure.

Address: Medizinische Klinik 2, Caritas Krankenhaus, Bad Mergentheim, Germany; Ultrasound Department, First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China. Electronic address: [email protected].; Medizinische Klinik I, Klinikum am Steinenberg, Reutlingen, Germany.; 1st Medical Department, Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universitätsklinikum, Frankfurt, Germany.; Department of Ultrasound, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.; Division of Interventional Radiology, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy.; Diagnostic Radiology Institute, Paula Stradina Clinical University Hospital, Riga, Latvia.; Department of Radiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.; Department of Medical Ultrasound, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.; Department of Nuclear Medicine, Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universitätsklinikum, Frankfurt, Germany; German Center for Thermoablation of Thyroid Nodules, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany.; Zentrum für Innere Medizin, Alb Fils Kliniken, Helfenstein Klinik, Germany.; Medizinische Klinik 2, Caritas Krankenhaus, Bad Mergentheim, Germany.