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Y3R6: Surgery I 👨‍⚕️ > L4: Thyroid Neoplasm > Flashcards

L4: Thyroid Neoplasm Flashcards

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Types of Thyroid Neoplasm

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  • Benign
  • Malignant
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Benign Thyroid Neoplasm

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Folliclar adenoma

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Types of Malignant Thyroid Neoplasm

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Dunhill classification

  • Primary
  • Secondary
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Types of Primary Thyroid Cancer

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Secondary Thyroid Cancer

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Rare

  • Metastatic: from colon, kidney, melanoma, breast
  • Direct invasion.
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CP of Follicular adenoma

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Presents as solitary nodules.

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DDx of Follicular adenoma

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Types of Follicular adenoma

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TTT of Follicular adenoma

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Surgical treatment

  • By excision (preferably a hemithyroidectomy = a lobectomy of the side of the adenoma + isthmectomy.).
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Follow up for Follicular adenoma

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Prolonged follow up is unnecessary. Why?
- As the remaining thyroid tissue is normal.

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Incidence of Malignant Thyroid Tumors

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Common in females (3:1)

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etiology of Malignant Thyroid Tumors

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Inheritance of Cowden Syndrome

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Autosomal dominant

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Etiology of Cowden Syndrome

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Germ cell mutation of PTEN tumor suppressor gene.

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CP of Cowden Syndrome

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Origin of Differentiated Thyroid carcinoma (DTC)

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Derived from follicular cells

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Types of Differentiated Thyroid carcinoma (DTC)

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  • Papillary.
  • Follicular carcinomas.
  • Papillofollicular.
  • Hurthle cell carcinomas.
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Incidence of Differentiated Thyroid carcinoma (DTC)

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90% of thyroid malignancies

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CP of Differentiated Thyroid carcinoma (DTC)

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Incidence of thyrotoxicosis in DTCs is 2%.

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Spread of Differentiated Thyroid carcinoma (DTC)

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  • Papillary spreads through nodes
  • follicular through blood
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Pathology (Characters that histologically indicate malignancy in thyroid neoplasm) …….

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Def of Psammoma bodies

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Small areas of perivascular calcification in necrosed hyalinized cells.

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X-Ray of Psammoma bodies

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Incidence of Papillary Carcinoma

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Age of Papillary Carcinoma

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sex Papillary Carcinoma

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Etiology

Papillary Carcinoma

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Classification

Papillary Carcinoma

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NE

Papillary Carcinoma

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Spread

Papillary Carcinoma

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ME

Papillary Carcinoma

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Prognosis

Papillary Carcinoma

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Incidence

Follicular Carcinoma

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Age

Follicular Carcinoma

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Sex

Follicular Carcinoma

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Etiology

Follicular Carcinoma

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Classification

Follicular Carcinoma

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ME

Follicular Carcinoma

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what is Hurthle Cell tumor?

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Are variant of follicular neoplasm in which oxiphil cell predominate

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Spread

Follicular Carcinoma

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Prognosis

Follicular Carcinoma

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Incidence

Anaplastic Carcinoma

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Age

Anaplastic Carcinoma

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sex

Anaplastic Carcinoma

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NE

Anaplastic Carcinoma

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ME

Anaplastic Carcinoma

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Spread

Anaplastic Carcinoma

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Prognosis

Anaplastic Carcinoma

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Incidence

Medullary carcinoma

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uncommon (5%) type of thyroid malignancy.

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Types of Medullary carcinoma

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  • Sporadic
  • MCT with MEN II Syndrome (Most Aggressive)
  • Familial Non-MEN MCT (Least Malignant)
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Incidence of Sporadic Medullary carcinoma

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NE of Sporadic Medullary carcinoma

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Site of Sporadic Medullary carcinoma

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MCT WITH MEN I| SYNDROME

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(MORE AGGRESSIVE)

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Incidence

MCT With MEN II Syndrome

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NE

MCT With MEN II Syndrome

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Aggressiveness

MCT With MEN II Syndrome

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Familial Non-MEN MCT

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LEAST MALIGNANT

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Mutation

Familial Non-MEN MCT

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NE

Familial Non-MEN MCT

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NE of MTC

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ME of MTC

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Spread of MTC

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Mainly to lymph nodes (60%).

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Is MTC TSH-Dependent?

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Not TSH dependent & does not take up radioactive iodine.

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CP of Thyroid Carcinoma

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Hx

CARCINOMA ON PREEXISTING MULTINODULAR GOITER

(BILATERAL CARCINOMA)

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  • Ex

CARCINOMA ON PREEXISTING MULTINODULAR GOITER

(BILATERAL CARCINOMA)

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  • Hx

SYMPTOMLESS STN IN THE HEALTHY GLAND OF A YOUNG MALE CHILD

(CARCINOMA DE NOVO - UNILATERAL)

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  • Investigations

SYMPTOMLESS STN IN THE HEALTHY GLAND OF A YOUNG MALE CHILD

(CARCINOMA DE NOVO - UNILATERAL)

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Histologically such minor is papillary carcinoma.

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  • Hx

LUMP IN THE NECK WITH AN OCCULT PRIMARY TUMORS ON THE THYROID

(OCCULT CARCINOMA - UNILATERAL)

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  • Ex

LUMP IN THE NECK WITH AN OCCULT PRIMARY TUMORS ON THE THYROID

(OCCULT CARCINOMA - UNILATERAL)

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  • Investigation

LUMP IN THE NECK WITH AN OCCULT PRIMARY TUMORS ON THE THYROID

(OCCULT CARCINOMA - UNILATERAL)

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biopsy of the LNs Shows thyroid tissue with papillary Carcinoma.

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  • Hx

RAPIDLY INCREASING SWELLING OF THE THYROID WITH HOARSENESS OF VOICE, DYSPNEA

(DIFFUSE OR BILATERAL CARCINOMA DE NOVO)

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  • Ex

RAPIDLY INCREASING SWELLING OF THE THYROID WITH HOARSENESS OF VOICE, DYSPNEA

(DIFFUSE OR BILATERAL CARCINOMA DE NOVO)

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  • Investigations

RAPIDLY INCREASING SWELLING OF THE THYROID WITH HOARSENESS OF VOICE, DYSPNEA

(DIFFUSE OR BILATERAL CARCINOMA DE NOVO)

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Histopathologically, It shows anaplastic carcinoma of the thyroid.

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MALIGNANT CHANGE ON A PREEXISTING STN

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