COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 6 Advanced courses

Part 6 Thyroid cancers

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Thyroid cancer - case 1202 - part 1

Clinical data: A 45-year-old woman was referred for repeat cytology. A multinodular goiter was diagnosed on evaluation of weight gain. A suspicious nodule having microcalcifications was described in the isthmus and cytology resulted in Bethesda 3, atypia of unknown significance. On the cytological report even a C-cell origin was raised. Calcitonin test was negative 1.38 pM/L (normal range 0-5.33).

Palpation: a not firm nodule in the left lobe.

Laboratory data: TSH 2.13 mIU/L.

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