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2. Thyroid lymphoma - Wikipedia

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   Thyroid lymphoma is a rare cancer constituting 1% to 2% of all thyroid cancers and less than 2% of lymphomas. Thyroid lymphomas are classified as non–Hodgkin's B-cell lymphomas in a majority of cases, although Hodgkin's lymphoma of the thyroid has also been identified.

3. Thyroid nodule - Wikipedia

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   Children living near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant during the catastrophe of 1986 experienced a 60-fold increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer. Thyroid cancer arising in the background of radiation is often multifocal with a high incidence of lymph node metastasis and has a poor prognosis. [citation needed]

4. ‘I Was Diagnosed With Thyroid Cancer at Age 39—This ... - AOL

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   Thyroid cancer affects tens of thousands of people per year, and the majority are women. ... which she was told is common after a thyroidectomy when cancer has spread to the lymph nodes. The ...

5. Papillary thyroid cancer - Wikipedia

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   Papillary thyroid cancer (papillary thyroid carcinoma, [1] PTC) is the most common type of thyroid cancer, [2] representing 75 percent to 85 percent of all thyroid cancer cases. [1] It occurs more frequently in women and presents in the 20–55 year age group.

6. Medullary thyroid cancer - Wikipedia

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   Medullary thyroid cancer is a form of thyroid carcinoma which originates from the parafollicular cells (C cells), which produce the hormone calcitonin. [1] Medullary tumors are the third most common of all thyroid cancers and together make up about 3% of all thyroid cancer cases. [2] MTC was first characterized in 1959. [3]

7. Thyroid neoplasm - Wikipedia

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   Thyroid neoplasm is a neoplasm or tumor of the thyroid. It can be a benign tumor such as thyroid adenoma, [1] or it can be a malignant neoplasm (thyroid cancer), such as papillary, follicular, medullary or anaplastic thyroid cancer. [2] Most patients are 25 to 65 years of age when first diagnosed; women are more affected than men.