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Endocrine Surgery
Thyroid Nodule & Carcinoma
The solitary thyroid nodule: assessing the risk of neoplasia, the place of ultrasound, isotope scanning and fine-needle aspiration cytology, and how management follows the cytology result.
What this lecture covers
- The clinically discrete thyroid nodule
- Types of nodule and the risk of neoplasia
- Initial evaluation of a patient with a thyroid nodule
- Ultrasound findings, including the simple cyst
- Isotope scanning
- Fine-needle aspiration cytology
- Management based on the cytology result
- Thyroid carcinoma: types, staging and treatment
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