Meanings of follicular thyroid carcinoma in English

Background: Papillary thyroid carcinoma often has lymph node metastasis, compared with follicular thyroid carcinoma.

The differential diagnostic of follicular thyroid adenomas and follicular thyroid carcinoma is a notorious challenge for pathologists.

This was substantiated by the demonstration that pre-miR-199b reduced proliferation when added to cultured follicular thyroid carcinoma cells.

About 10% of follicular thyroid carcinoma shows multiple metastases: lung and bone are the most common sites of metastasis.

A case of multiple, functional bone metastases from a previously operated follicular thyroid carcinoma is reported in an apparently euthyroid patient.

Because of the distinctive histologic features, we propose naming this tumor follicular thyroid carcinoma with an unusual glomeruloid pattern of growth.

Case description: We present the case of a 70-year-old man with follicular thyroid carcinoma metastatic to the cervical spine causing spinal cord compression.

Methods: The authors analyzed their experience with 65 patients who underwent 96 thyroid operations for pure follicular thyroid carcinoma from 1956 to 1990.

The PI requires evaluation in all follicular thyroid carcinomas to identify poorly differentiated tumors with worse prognosis.

Follicular thyroid carcinoma is being diagnosed less and less frequently despite the increasing incidence of well-differentiated thyroid carcinomas everywhere.

Five tumors were reclassified as poorly differentiated follicular thyroid carcinomas, representing 13% of carcinomas in this unselected material.