Endocrine Surgery — Flashcards

_____ mediastinal goitres can be removed by cervical and thoracic approach

What is the surgical management of a high risk differentiated thyroid cancer with level VI LN involvement?_____

The only indication for an adrenal gland biopsy is to confirm _____

What is the surgical management of bilateral involvement of Hurthle cell CA without level VI involvement?_____

Is toxic adenoma an indication for thyroid surgery?_____

_____ is performed in patients with radiation-induced differentiated thyroid cancers irrespective of their size.

What is the surgical management in MTC with level VI LN involvement?_____

_____ results in a high yield of parathyroid tissue and is essential for cure of selected patients with hyperparathyroidism

What is the treatment of choice for unilateral adrenocortical tumor?_____

It is mandatory to pre-operatively screen for _____ in suspected cases of MEN 2 syndromes, before doing a thyroidectomy (MTC)