Monday, March 31, 2008

thyroid cancer diagnosis

Thyroid cancer often are as follows: A mass texture hard, rugged, Boundary unclear, the tumor larger tumor extended to the thyroid, poor mobile or fixed, the rapid growth sometimes also showed cystic papillary carcinoma, puncture absorb a brown or dark brown liquid; tumors increased oppression caused breathing, hoarseness and difficulty swallowing; neck under central, and next, there will be the sternocleidomastoid muscle enlargement, the lymph nodes of hardware; more than 30% of medullary carcinoma there may be unknown cause of the stubbornness of watery diarrhoea.
  X line inspection. Films that have thyroid tumors scattered calcification and tracheal compression, displacement or bone metastases.
  thyroid scan, cancer poor absorption of iodine 131, a cold nodule area. But most of the cold nodules adenocarcinoma cyst, to incorporate history and other diagnostic examinations. The only confirmed method of biopsy suspicious organizations.

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