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Distinguishing benign and malignant indeterminate thyroid lesions

US8945829B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Cornell University · IT

Inventors

Xavier M. Keutgen · New York, US
Thomas J. Fahey, III · Okemos, US
Olivier Elemento · New York, US
Rasa Zarnegar · New York, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 20, 2013
Grant date	Feb 3, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 20, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG16B25/00
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The application describes methods for accurately evaluating whether thyroid test samples, especially indeterminate thyroid samples, are benign or malignant.

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