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Thyroid “claw sign” a useful diagnostic marker in the outsized lesions of isthmus: A large colloid cyst.

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2021
Thyroid isthmus lesions are generally small sized and can be solid or cystic. Discerning isthmic origin of a large nodule, especially if purely cystic, can become a diagnostic challenge because of thin thyroid tissue in it.
Adeena Khan, FCPS, FRCR, MMed   +4 more
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Pathogenesis of endocrine thyroid cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This review aims to discuss the different genetic alterations that may come about and thus give rise to thyroid cancer. The importance of understanding the pathogenesis of this disease is in the use of these genetic alterations as prognostic markers and ...
Vassallo, Josanne, Mallia, Nicola
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Monitoring thyroid function status in elderly patients on amiodarone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Objectives: To evaluate whether elderly patients on amiodarone were having their thyroid function status monitored as recommended in the literature and to identify the frequency and type of thyroid function test abnormalities noted.
Fiorini, Anthony
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Thyroid Abscess: Challenges in Diagnosis and Management

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2018
Thyroid abscess is an uncommon infectious pathology. The thyroid is highly resistant to infection due to high iodine content, capsular encasement, and rich vascularity. Acute suppurative thyroiditis represents
Niharika Yedla MD   +4 more
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Thyroid-like function in the urochordate Ciona intestinalis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In the studies reported in the manuscript I investigated the involvement of Iodine and thyroxine (Thyroid Hormone, T4) in Ciona intestinalis metamorphosis. To date, the mechanisms regulating the metamorphosis of ascidians remain largely unknown.
Staiano, Leopoldo
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Anaplastic thyroid cancer with transient thyrotoxicosis: Case report and literature review

open access: yes, 1999
A 55-year-old woman with anaplastic thyroid carcinoma presented with hyperthyroidism and neck swelling, hoarseness, and cervical lymphadenopathy.
Alagol, F   +5 more
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Incidental hypermetabolic PET positive lesions in thyroid and pituitary glands in a patient with lung cancer: A case of two uncommon findings in a single patient

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 2016
A 60-year-old man who was recently diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma underwent 18F-FDG positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG PET/CT) scan for staging. The FDG PET/CT scan showed incidental hypermetabolic uptake in the pituitary gland and
Pratima Nayak   +6 more
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Malignancy risk analysis in patients with inadequate fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of the thyroid [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background Thyroid fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is the standard diagnostic modality for thyroid nodules. However, it has limitations among which is the incidence of non-diagnostic results (Thy1).
Mehanna, Hisham M.   +13 more
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CASTLEMAN DISEASE: A GREAT MIMICKER OF METASTASES IN RADIOIODINE REFRACTORY THYROID CANCER

open access: yesJournal of Cancer and Allied Specialties, 2018
A 27-year-old male underwent total thyroidectomy for thyroid swelling. Histopathology showed papillary thyroid carcinoma [T3 - 6.0 cm] with extra-thyroidal extension.
Nazia Rashid   +3 more
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Biological function of Cl 2 gene and it’s role in thyroid cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Here I report data to support a tumor suppressor role of the Cl 2 gene. Indeed, I detected a drastic reduction, of Cl 2 gene expression in almost all thyroid carcinomas analyzed, with respect to normal thyroid, with the lowest expression levels observed ...
Ferraro, Angelo
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