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Surgery Thyroid Malignancies 193ef974

Least malignant thyroid cancer is:

A
Papillary carcinoma
B
Follicular carcinoma
C
Medullary carcinoma
D
Anaplastic carcinoma
High-Yield Explanation
Ans is 'a' i.e. Papillary Cancer Important points about thyroid malignancy :Least MalignantPapillary CaMost MalignantAnaplastic CaMC type of thyroid cancer after radiationPapillary Ca*Latent period for radiation induced thyroid CaAbout 30 yrs*Type of thyroid cancer assoc with MEN syndromeMedullary Ca*Thyroid Ca assoc with amyloidosisMedullary Ca*Thyroid Ca assoc with dystrophic calcificationPapillary*Psammoma bodies are seen inPapillary Ca*Orphan Annie-eyed nuclei are seen inPapillary Ca*Thyroid cancer occurring in longstanding multinodular goitreFollicular Ca*Carcinoma derived from the C cells of thyroidMedullary*

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