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Fna of thyroid nodule positive for ptc at 6mm one slide said prominent oncyotic hurthle cell features. does this make it more agressive? also have swollen ocipital node could it be related?

Q: fna of thyroid nodule positive for ptc at 6mm one slide said prominent oncyotic hurthle cell features. does this make it more agressive? also have swollen ocipital node could it be related?

: Probably not. Best is to let your surgeon knw and follow her/his advice. Good luck

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Probably not. Best is to let your surgeon knw and follow her/his advice. Good luck

Answered 1/28/2022

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A member asked:

Fna of thyroid nodule positive for ptc at 6mm one slide said prominent oncyotic hurthle cell features. does this make it more agressive? also have swollen ocipital node could it be related?

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32 years old male. Thyroid Bilateral Multiple nodule, The largest size is 1.51.780.839 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