A member asked:

How does tissue grow back after a near total thyroidectomy to form what looks like a normal size thyroid gland? the new tissue has a nodule, large.

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Remnant: It is likely from the remnant of the thyroid tissue left behind. Sometimes it grows to meet the demand. On the other hand, it may also be just scarred tissue.

Answered 12/29/2020

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