Nodular thyroid disease and cancer.
Different possibilities of solitary or multinodular involvement of the thyroid gland are described. Because of the broad spectrum of malignancy there exists a controversy and widespread divergence of opinion regarding the incidence, malignancy, classification and treatment of thyroid cancer.
Depondt
M
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Department for ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, AZ Sint-Jan, Brugge.
Ampe
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D'Hont
G
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D000236:Adenoma / Q000145:classification; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000145:classification*; D003560:Cysts / Q000145:classification; D005260:Female; D006044:Goiter, Nodular / Q000145:classification*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000145:classification*; D013966:Thyroiditis / Q000145:classification; D013967:Thyroiditis, Autoimmune / Q000145:classification; D013968:Thyroiditis, Subacute / Q000145:classification