DISCUSS ABOUT

THYROID
GLAND
TUMOURS …
By: Nagaraj Vittal Kaligoud
Roll No. :119
 Headings…
• Introduction
• Surgical Anatomy
• CLASSIFICATION OF THYROID GLAND TUMOURS
• Benign Conditions
• MALIGNANT CONDITIONS
Papillary Thyroid C.a
Follicular Thyroid C.a
Hurthle Cell C.a
Anaplastic Thyroid C.a
Medullary Thyroid C.a & Types
• Thyroid Lymphoma
• THYROID SURGERY & Types
• Complications
Thyroid Gland Anatomy
 Thyroid Gland Capsule :
• Surgical Importance of Capsule :
Lat. View of RLN :
Blood Supply & Venous Drainage:
Lymphatic Drainage :
 Solitary Nodule
Solitary nodule is defined as a discrete mass greater than or
equal to 1cm in diameter, which is discovered by palpation of the
thyroid gland.
CLASSIFICATION :
Papillary Thyroid C.a :

HPE Appearance :

is the PATHOGNOMIC feature

Syndromes ! Gene ! Characteristics
 Follicular Thyroid C.a :

GROSS Appearance HPE Appearance

Brisk Mitotic & High Grade

Progression unusual in well-
differentiated thyroid tumors.
 Bone Invasion Findings :

CLINICAL X- RAY of Head

PRESENTATION CT Scan
 Anaplastic Thyroid C.a :

CLINICAL PRESENTATION
HPE Appearance
 Medullary Thyroid C.a :
HPE Appearance GROSS Appearance

Amyloid depositions

Congo Red Apple Geeen

Bifringerence
 Thyroid Lymphoma :
• HPE Appearance
Thyroid tissue
extensively invade by
lymphocytes
Metastasis to Thyroid :
THYROID SURGERY
STEPS of Thyroid Surgery
MRND- Modified Radical Neck Dissection &
Types :
Complications of Thyroid Surgery :
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