Thyroid cancer management — Flashcards

The iliohypogastric nerve is commonly injured due to post abdominal surgery _____

_____ may present as a palpable, pulsatile abdominal mass that grows with time

Invasive ductal carcinoma presents on physical exam with a firm, fibrous "_____" mass with sharp margins

Patients who have undergone _____ surgery can sometimes manifest with symptoms of hypoparathyroidism and hypocalcemia.

What is the most common cause of hypoparathyroidism?_____

Vocal cord nodules are due to excessive use of vocal cords and are usually _____ (uni- or bilateral)

_____ nodules present with hoarseness and resolve with resting of voice