Thyroid NodulesNews and information about thyroid nodules.Protein Helps ID Thyroid Cancer Nodules- May 20, 2008 Testing thyroid nodules for the presence of a lectin molecule called galectin-3 could help improve identification of nodules with cancer and reduce the number of unnecessary surgeries, according to an Italian ...http://www.kvia.com/Global/story.asp?S=8350586 Galectin-3 Test Could Help Identify Benign vs. Malignant Thyroid Nodules Before Surgery- May 19, 2008 Adding preoperative testing for galectin-3, a binding molecule, to cytology could help distinguish benign thyroid nodules from malignant lesions - potentially leading to fewer unnecessary surgical procedures - ...http://firstwatch.jwatch.org/cgi/content/short/2008/519/1?rss=1 Protein Helps ID Thyroid Cancer Nodules- May 19, 2008 Testing thyroid nodules for the presence of a lectin molecule called galectin-3 could help improve identification of nodules with cancer and reduce the number of unnecessary surgeries, according to an Italian ...http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=89612 Protein Helps ID Thyroid Cancer Nodules- May 19, 2008 Testing thyroid nodules for the presence of a lectin molecule called galectin-3 could help improve identification of nodules with cancer and reduce the number of unnecessary surgeries, according to an Italian ...http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_64773.html |