Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Primary thyroid lymphoma is a rare malignancy. In many series, it is reported that it is seen at a rate of 0.6-5% among thyroid cancers and approximately 2% among extranodal lymphomas. It is often seen as a painless mass in the neck. Almost all of them have underlying Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. In many instances, thyroid lymphoma was recognized after thyroid surgery for suspected carcinoma. The most common thyroid lymphomas are B-cell and Hodgkin lymphomas. Th...