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Thyroid Flashcards

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Most common thyroid cancer

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Papillary thyroid CA

Best prognosis

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First treatment for palpable thyroid nodule

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FNA

Ultrasound guided

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Treatment for papillary thyroid Ca

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Lesion < 1.0cm low risk- lobectomy

> 1.0cm. Age >45, radiation- total thyroidectomy

Advantage of total- monitor for reoccurrence with TSH & thyroid scans

+ node- ipslateral node dissection

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FNA features of papillary thyroid CA

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Psammoma bodies
Prom nucleoli
Overlapping and clear nuclei- orphan Annie eyes

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