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CQ4. What Are the Factors That Increase the Likelihood of Malignancy and What Is the Odds Ratio and Risk Ratio?

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To identify significant factors, if any, that increase the likelihood of cancer.

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  1. Department of Organ Regulation Surgery, Fukushima Medical University, School of Medicine, 1 Hikarigaoka, Fukushima, 960-1295, Japan

    Shinichi Suzuki

  2. Department of Surgery, Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital, Yokohama, Japan

    Nobuhiro Fukunari

  3. Department of Diagnostic Pathology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

    Kaori Kameyama

  4. Endocrine Center, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

    Megumi Miyakawa

  5. Department of Breast and Thyroid Surgery, Kawasaki Medical School, Kurashiki, Japan

    Katsuhiro Tanaka

  6. Department of Endocrine Surgery, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Japan

    Yatsuka Hibi

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  1. Ito Hospital, 4-3-6 Jinguumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 150-8308, Japan

    Hiroshi Takami

  2. , Department of Surgery, Kuma Hospital, 8-2-35 Shimoyamate-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0011, Japan

    Yasuhiro Ito

  3. Noguchi Thyroid Clinic and Hospital Foun, 6-33 Noguchinaka-machi, Beppu, 874-0932, Japan

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  4. , Department of Breast and Endocrine Surge, Kanagawa Cancer Center, 1-1-2 Nakao, Asahi-ku, Yokohama, 241-8515, Japan

    Akira Yoshida

  5. , Department of Endocrine Surgery, Tokyo Women's Medical University, 8-1 Kawada- cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 162-8666, Japan

    Takahiro Okamoto

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Suzuki, S., Fukunari, N., Kameyama, K., Miyakawa, M., Tanaka, K., Hibi, Y. (2013). CQ4. What Are the Factors That Increase the Likelihood of Malignancy and What Is the Odds Ratio and Risk Ratio?. In: Takami, H., Ito, Y., Noguchi, H., Yoshida, A., Okamoto, T. (eds) Treatment of Thyroid Tumor. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-54049-6_9

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