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ea0026p428 | Thyroid (non cancer) | ECE2011

Proliferative potential of normo- and hyperfunctioning thyroid nodules

Cornianu Marioara , Dema Alis , Golu Ioana , Taban Sorina , Vlad Mihaela , Lazar Elena , Lazureanu Codruta , Grigoras Mirela

Introduction: Thyroid follicular adenomas (FA) and adenomatous nodules (AN) – lesions frequently found in areas with iodine deficiency, can be normo-/hypofunctioning (scintigraphically cold – SCN) or hyperfunctioning (scintigraphically hot – SHN) nodules.Aim: Evaluation of proliferation potential in thyroid nodules on tissue samples obtained at surgery from euthyroid patients clinically diagnosed with SCN and from patients with thyroid hyp...