CLINICO- HISTOPATHOLOGICAL STUDY OF THYROID LESIONS

Dr Shailejkumar Kanku Mane

Abstract


Thyroid cancer is the most frequent endocrine malignancy. Although thyroid nodules are common, differentiated and undifferentiated thyroid carcinomas are relatively rare, constituted 0.5% to 1% of all cancer worldwide. This study was undertaken to describe the spectrum and various histopathological patterns of thyroid lesions.

Keywords


clinico-histopathological, thyroid, malignant.

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