Follicular thyroid adenoma
Follicular thyroid adenoma
Definition
A benign, encapsulated tumor, arising from the follicular cells of the thyroid gland. It may be associated with thyroid hormone secretion but it does not have malignant characteristics.
Also known as adenoma of the thyroid, adenoma of the thyroid gland, adenoma of thyroid, adenoma of thyroid gland, adenoma, follicular cell, benign, follicular adenoma, follicular adenoma (morphologic abnormality), follicular adenoma of the thyroid, follicular adenoma of the thyroid gland, follicular adenoma of thyroid, follicular adenoma of thyroid gland, follicular thyroid adenoma, thyroid adenoma, thyroid adenoma (disease), thyroid follicle adenoma, thyroid follicular adenoma, thyroid gland adenoma, thyroid gland follicular adenoma — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 2891 per MONDO
- DOID 6204 per MONDO
- NCIT C3502 per MONDO
- SCTID 255033000 per MONDO
- SCTID 255034006 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Endocrine gland | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Endocrine gland | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neck | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neck | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Thyroid gland | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Thyroid gland | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |