A 27-year-old woman presents with 26 weeks of gestation with a thyroid lesion which is found to be papillary carcinoma of thyroid. Which is the best treatment for this patient?
High-Yield Explanation
- Treatment of PCT: Total thyroidectomy (TOC) Radioactive iodine - Contraindications of RAI: Pregnancy Lactation In this case patient is pregnant therefore total thyroidectomy is the treatment of choice