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  • Endocrinology
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery

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  • Cervical endocrine pathology traditionally requires conventional surgery.
  • Interventional techniques have evolved significantly over the past two decades.
  • Non-surgical approaches offer less invasive alternatives.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the latest advances in non-surgical interventional techniques for cervical endocrine pathology.
  • To focus on the indications, efficacy, and safety of percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) and thermal ablation (TA).

Main Methods:

  • Percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) for cystic thyroid nodules.
  • Thermal ablation (TA), including radiofrequency ablation (RFA), laser ablation (LA), and microwave ablation (MWA), for solid/mixed thyroid nodules and selected cases.
  • TA for locoregional recurrent thyroid cancer and intrathyroidal parathyroid adenomas.

Main Results:

  • PEI is effective for cystic thyroid nodules with minimal complications.
  • TA is a well-established option for benign thyroid nodules and shows promise for low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma.
  • TA is a viable alternative for recurrent thyroid cancer and intrathyroidal parathyroid adenomas, especially in high-risk patients.

Conclusions:

  • Minimally invasive techniques like PEI and TA are gaining prominence in endocrine practice.
  • These techniques offer optimized patient outcomes while preserving thyroid and parathyroid function.
  • Indications are broadening, and procedural protocols are being refined.