ea0084ps3-15-139 | Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment | ETA2022
Luis Pinheiro Joao
, Santos Andreia J.
, Gomes Aline
, Santos Natalia
, Vicente Joao
, Oliveira Ana
Introduction: Primary thyroid lymphoma is rare and accounts for less than 5% of all thyroid malignancies. The risk is almost 60 times higher in those with thyroiditis and is more common in females, with a ratio of 4:1. The most frequent local symptom is a rapidly enlarging thyroid gland along with the resultant obstructive symptoms. Fine needle aspiration is the initial diagnostic procedure for thyroid tissue sampling. The main differential diagnosis is anaplastic thyroid carc...