thyroid cancer Flashcards
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Are Features of hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism are commonly seen in patients with thyroid malignancies?
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no
Thyroid cancers which are functionally active, producing T4 are very rare.
ther symptoms would be expected, such as a mass, voice hoarseness or lymphadenopathy. Nuclear scintigraphy would reveal a focal uptake over the area of cancer.