Research Abstract
Histopathology of thyroid carcinoma. A review of 500 cases.
AI Summary
Key Findings
0:00 / 0:00
0:00 / 0:00
Abstract
A lot of 500 thyroid cancers were studied. The following histological aspects were found: folliculo-papillary carcinoma (60.6%), follicular carcinoma (20.6%), anaplastic carcinoma (15,4%), medullary carcinoma (3.2%), malignant lymphoma (0.2%). The sex distribution showed a strong predominance of women as compared to men, in a ratio of 3/1. The highest incidence appeared between 30 and 50 years of age. The histopathological and cytological features in fine needle biopsy are discussed.
External References
- PubMed ID:
- 155200
Comments
Sign in or create a free account to join the conversation.
Sign in to commentBe the first to comment.