Guidance
Evidence-based recommendations on high-intensity focused ultrasound for symptomatic benign thyroid nodules in adults. This involves using heat made by high-frequency sound waves to destroy the nodule. The aim is to make the nodule smaller to relieve pressure symptoms and improve appearance.
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Next review: May 2025
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