Papillary Carcinoma of Thyroid Quiz
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Which is the most common route of spread for papillary carcinoma of the thyroid?

  • Lymphatic (correct)
  • Direct invasion into adjacent structures
  • Endocrine system
  • Blood
  • What is considered a risk factor for papillary carcinoma of the thyroid?

  • Iodine deficiency
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Thyroglossal cyst (correct)
  • High dose radiation exposure during childhood
  • What is the most common site of metastasis for papillary carcinoma of the thyroid?

  • Brain
  • Bone
  • Lungs (correct)
  • Liver
  • What is the recommended treatment for papillary carcinoma of the thyroid?

    <p>Total thyroidectomy + removal of enlarged central group of lymph nodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic feature can be seen in papillary projections of papillary carcinoma of the thyroid?

    <p>Optically clear nuclei (Orphan Annie eye nuclei)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mutation is associated with follicular carcinoma thyroid?

    <p>PAX-8/PPAR-1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common route of spread for follicular carcinoma thyroid?

    <p>Hematogenous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic feature is seen in the secondaries of follicular carcinoma thyroid?

    <p>Osteolytic and hyper vascular</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the diagnostic criterion for identifying follicular carcinoma thyroid on biopsy?

    <p>Vascular invasion and capsular invasion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended surgical treatment for follicular carcinoma thyroid?

    <p>Total thyroidectomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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