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Could i have prevented follicular adenoma thyroid nodules?
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No.: Follicular adenomas are caused by a mutation in an individual cell. Radiation exposure is one risk factor; but most of the time, follicular adenomas are due to random bad luck.
Answered 4/23/2023
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No: There is no known way to prevent thyroid nodules.
Answered 7/7/2012
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32 years old male. Thyroid Bilateral Multiple nodule, The largest size is 1.5*1.78*0.839 cm. Three times FNA. Result is No EVIDENCE OF MALIGANCY. Comment: Follicular cell, Hurthle cell and colloid are seen. I worry about the Hurthle cell. My Surgeons only
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How do follicular adenoma thyroid nodules affect your body?
Large heterogeneous hyperechoicvascular nodule replacing much of the left lobe of the thyroid. While this lesion may represent an adenoma, a follicular?
Whats the treatment for follicular adenoma thyroid nodules?
Are heterogeneous complex thyroid nodules degenerating adenomas and have to be removed if peripherally vascular?
U/s show mild lymphadenopathy small hypoechoic nodule inferior posterior to left lob of thyroid could rep aditional parathyroid adenoma/lymphadenopath?
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