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My doctor told me that thay have fount a large mass in my cervix he said it was a thyroid? and he wants to send me to a specialist
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Rare: Thyroid tissue outside the neck is rare, but if supected needs to be evaluated. Agree with your doctor. This is usually called thyroid struma and although usually can present in the ovaries, cases of cervical thryoid struma are reported.
Answered 4/17/2016
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