What is the next step in management when a whole-body iodine [I123] scan is positive after a total thyroidectomy for any differentiated thyroid cancer (papillary or follicular carcinoma)?_____
#2
Which criteria should be met to classify a differentiated thyroid cancer as low risk?< _____ years (better prognosis)Unifocal lesionSize < 2 cmNo lymphovascular invasionNo capsular invasion
#3
Which is the key diagnostic technique while evaluating thyroid nodules?_____
#4
Risk of malignancy in solid thyroid swellings is _____ than cystic swellings
#5
What is the surgical management of a high risk differentiated thyroid cancer with LN (other than level VI) involvement?_____
#6
What is the surgical management of a low risk differentiated thyroid cancer?_____
#7
The following resection is done in a _____thyroidectomy
#8
The following resection is done in a _____thyroidectomy
#9
The following resection is done in a _____thyroidectomy
#10
_____ retractor is a self-retaining retractor used in thyroid surgery
Thyroid Cancer Indian Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Thyroid Cancer Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: What is the next step in management when a whole-body iodine [I123] scan is positive after a total thyroidectomy for any differentiated thyroid cancer (papillary or follicular carcinoma)?_____
Answer: Radio-iodine ablation [I131]
Flashcard 2: Which criteria should be met to classify a differentiated thyroid cancer as low risk?< _____ years (better prognosis)Unifocal lesionSize < 2 cmNo lymphovascular invasionNo capsular invasion
Answer: 40
Flashcard 3: Which is the key diagnostic technique while evaluating thyroid nodules?_____
Answer: FNA biopsy
Flashcard 4: Risk of malignancy in solid thyroid swellings is _____ than cystic swellings
Answer: more
Flashcard 5: What is the surgical management of a high risk differentiated thyroid cancer with LN (other than level VI) involvement?_____
Answer: Total thyroidectomy +modified radical neck dissection
Flashcard 6: What is the surgical management of a low risk differentiated thyroid cancer?_____
Answer: Hemithyroidectomy
Flashcard 7: The following resection is done in a _____thyroidectomy
Answer: hemi
Flashcard 8: The following resection is done in a _____thyroidectomy
Answer: subtotal
Flashcard 9: The following resection is done in a _____thyroidectomy
Answer: near total
Flashcard 10: _____ retractor is a self-retaining retractor used in thyroid surgery
Answer: Joll
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