Disease Name
Age of Onset
Gender Preponderance
Signs/Symptoms
Imaging Feature(s)
Macroscopic Feature(s)
Microscopic Feature(s)
Laboratory Findings(s)
Other Feature(s)
ECG view
More common in the middle aged (30 - 50 years of age)
More commonly affects women
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More commonly affects women
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Medullary Thyroid Cancer[1]
Incidence increases with age
More common in the 3rd to 4th decades of life
Both genders are affected equally
Single non-encapsulated mass
Gray-tan color
Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
More common among older individuals
Mean age at diagnosis is 65 years
More commonly affects women
Follicular Adenoma
More commonly affects individuals older than 50 years of age
More commonly affects women
Solitary nodule which may show echogenicity or not
Solitary, spherical, and encapsulated lesion
Well demarcated from the surrounding parenchyma
Functional adenoma :
Elevated T3, T4
Decreased TSH
May be considered functional or hot
May be considered non-functional or cold
Multinodular Goiter
Commonly affects individuals older than 60 years of age
More commonly affects women
Thyroid Lymphoma