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Follicular thyroid adenoma

MedGen UID:
1550508
Concept ID:
CN911516
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: adenoma of the thyroid; adenoma of the thyroid gland; adenoma of thyroid; adenoma of thyroid gland; adenoma, follicular cell, benign; follicular adenoma; follicular adenoma (morphologic abnormality); follicular adenoma of the thyroid; follicular adenoma of the thyroid gland; follicular adenoma of thyroid; follicular adenoma of thyroid gland; follicular thyroid adenoma; thyroid adenoma; thyroid adenoma (disease); thyroid follicle adenoma; thyroid follicular adenoma; Thyroid follicular adenoma; thyroid gland adenoma; thyroid gland follicular adenoma
 
HPO: HP:0011774
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0005032

Definition

A benign, encapsulated tumor, arising from the follicular cells of the thyroid gland. It may be associated with thyroid hormone secretion but it does not have malignant characteristics. [from MONDO]

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Diagnosis

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Therapy

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Prognosis

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Clinical prediction guides

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