- Multinodular goitre - Thyroid adenoma - Hashimoto’s thyroiditis - Cysts (colloid, simple, or hemorrhagic)

- Papillary carcinoma (most common malignant cause) - Follicular carcinoma - Medullary carcinoma - Anaplastic carcinoma - Lymphoma

- Thyroid function test - FIRST LINE IMAGING: Ultrasonography, which may help determine if the nodule has features suspicious of malignancy.

Thyroid Nodules Flashcards by Mahia Mahzabin

Benign

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Malignant

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Diagnosis

Thyroid function test
FIRST LINE IMAGING: Ultrasonography, which may help determine if the nodule has features suspicious of malignancy.

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Thyroid Nodules Flashcards