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What is the most common type of malignant thyroid tumor?
What is the most common type of malignant thyroid tumor?
- Follicular carcinoma
- Undifferentiated carcinoma
- Medullary carcinoma
- Papillary carcinoma (correct)
Which thyroid tumor is associated with psammoma bodies?
Which thyroid tumor is associated with psammoma bodies?
- Undifferentiated carcinoma
- Medullary carcinoma
- Papillary carcinoma (correct)
- Follicular carcinoma
Which thyroid tumor presents with a papillary growth pattern and orphan Annie nuclei?
Which thyroid tumor presents with a papillary growth pattern and orphan Annie nuclei?
- Papillary carcinoma (correct)
- Follicular carcinoma
- Medullary carcinoma
- Undifferentiated carcinoma
In which thyroid tumor is invasion of the full thickness of the capsule considered characteristic?
In which thyroid tumor is invasion of the full thickness of the capsule considered characteristic?
Which type of thyroid tumor is known for its early spread to regional cervical lymph nodes?
Which type of thyroid tumor is known for its early spread to regional cervical lymph nodes?
What is a characteristic feature of follicular carcinoma?
What is a characteristic feature of follicular carcinoma?
Which thyroid tumor may show a sclerosing variant characterized by a dense fibrous stroma with calcifications?
Which thyroid tumor may show a sclerosing variant characterized by a dense fibrous stroma with calcifications?
In which thyroid tumor is nuclear grooving commonly observed?
In which thyroid tumor is nuclear grooving commonly observed?
What is a distinguishing characteristic of undifferentiated thyroid carcinoma?
What is a distinguishing characteristic of undifferentiated thyroid carcinoma?
Which thyroid tumor is most likely to have solid sheets of tumor cells and squamous differentiation?
Which thyroid tumor is most likely to have solid sheets of tumor cells and squamous differentiation?
