Follicular Thyroid Cancer Flashcards
1
Q
Risk factors FTC
A
Long standing Multinodular goitre
2
Q
Genetics
A
Unregulated miRNA 197,346
PTEN gene
BAX gene
3
Q
Metastasis
A
Pulsatile bony metastasis (hematogenous)
4
Q
Diagnosis
A
Hemithyroidectomy and send tissue to pathology
5
Q
Prognostic scores for thyroid cancers
A
AGES
AMES
MACIS
6
Q
Single most important factor in prognosis of diffrentiated thyroid cancer
A
Age