Benign and Malignant tumors of the thyroid Flashcards
1
Q
List the types of goiter
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Diffuse goiter:
- Hashimoto thyroiditis
- Graves disease
Multinodular goiter:
- Iodine def goiter
- Toxic solitary or multinodular goiter - idiopathic
Solitary nodule:
- neoplasia
- usually nonfunctional adenomas
- sometimes secretory, toxic adenomas
- 1% are malignant carcinomas
- Papillary
- Follicular
- Medullary
- Anaplastic
2
Q
Do the thyroid tumors in patho section
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