Clinical Manifestations And Treatments Of Thyroid Carcinoma
Describe the most common cause, clinical manifestations, and treatments of thyroid carcinoma.
Thyroid Carcinoma
Thyroid carcinoma is simply, cancer of the thyroid. Thyroid carcinoma it "the most common endocrine malignancy" and occurs when a change to the DNA in the cells of the thyroid causes them to grow uncontrollably and produce a lump.
Causes and Risk Factors
Excessive exposure to iodine radiation it the most common contributing cause of thyroid carcinoma. Other risk factors are when a patient has a history of thyroid conditions such as inflamed thyroid (thyroiditis) or goiter, a family history of thyroid cancer, obesity, a bowel condition called familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), and acromegaly.
Clinical Manifestations
The cancer
Thyroid Carcinoma
Thyroid carcinoma is simply, cancer of the thyroid. Thyroid carcinoma it "the most common endocrine malignancy" and occurs when a change to the DNA in the cells of the thyroid causes them to grow uncontrollably and produce a lump.
Causes and Risk Factors
Excessive exposure to iodine radiation it the most common contributing cause of thyroid carcinoma. Other risk factors are when a patient has a history of thyroid conditions such as inflamed thyroid (thyroiditis) or goiter, a family history of thyroid cancer, obesity, a bowel condition called familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), and acromegaly.
Clinical Manifestations
The cancer