follicular thyroid adenoma

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  • associated with defects in MINPP1

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* Much ado about removing the name 'cancer' from noninvasive encapsulated follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma which seems to amount to follicular thyroid adenoma versus follicular thyroid carcinoma[3]

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References

  1. Cotran et al Robbins Pathologic Basis of Disease, 5th ed. W.B. Saunders Co, Philadelphia, PA 1994 pg 1134
  2. 2.0 2.1 Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, 16, 17, 18. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998, 2012, 2015, 2018.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Nikiforov YE, Seethala RR, Tallini G et al Nomenclature Revision for Encapsulated Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. A Paradigm Shift to Reduce Overtreatment of Indolent Tumors. JAMA Oncol. Published online April 14, 2016 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27078145 <Internet> http://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=2513250
    Patel KN Noninvasive Encapsulated Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid "Cancer" (or Not)Time for a Name Change. JAMA Oncol. Published online April 14, 2016 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27077657 <Internet> http://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=2513246