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Thyroid Cancer Flashcards

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Empty-appearing nuclei with central clearing with psammoma bodies. What is this and in which cancer do you see it?

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Orphanie Anne Eyes

Papillary Carcinoma of the thyroid

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Which thyroid cancer has increased risk with RET and BRAF mutations?

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Papillary Carcinoma of the thyroid

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Which thyroid cancer has increased risk with RET only?

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Medullary Carcinoma

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Which thyroid cancer is associated with childhood irradiation?

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Papillary Carcinoma of the thyroid

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Thyroid Cancer that invades thyroid capsule?

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Follicular carinoma

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Bx for Medullary Carcinoma would show?

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malignant cells in amyloid stroma

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Thyroid Cancer of parafollicular C cells and associated with MEN 2A and 2B?

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Medullary Carcinoma

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Medullary Carcinoma produces? And likes to spread?

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calcitonin, hematogenously

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Older male with rock hard like goiter?

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Anaplastic carcinoma

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Increased risk of lymphoma?

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Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

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Dx of Thyroid Cancer?

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FNA

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