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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]

Overview

Patients with papillary thyroid cancer usually appear thin and cachectic. Physical examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually remarkable for thyromegaly, lymphadenopathy and anxiety.

Physical Examination

Appearance of the Patient

Patients with papillary thyroid cancer usually appear thin and cachectic.

Vital Signs

Patients with papillary thyroic cancer usually have normal vital signs.

Skin

Skin examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.

HEENT

HEENT examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.

Neck

Lymphadenopathy (describe location, size, tenderness, mobility, and symmetry)
Thyromegaly / thyroid nodules^[1]

Video

Lungs

Pulmonary examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.

Heart

Cardiovascular examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.

Abdomen

Abdominal examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.

Back

Back examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.

Genitourinary

Genitourinary examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.

Neuromuscular

Neuromuscular examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.

Extremities

Extremities examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.

References

↑ Thyroid Cancer. Cancer.gov (2015). http://www.cancer.gov/types/thyroid/hp/thyroid-treatment-pdq#link/stoc_h2_2- Accessed on October 29, 2015

[1] Thyroid Cancer. Cancer.gov (2015). http://www.cancer.gov/types/thyroid/hp/thyroid-treatment-pdq#link/stoc_h2_2- Accessed on October 29, 2015

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 ==Overview==
-Patients with papillary thyroid cancer usually appear thin and cachectic. Physical examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually remarkable for [[thyromegaly]], [[lymphadenopathy]] and [[anxiety]].
+[[Patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer usually appear thin and cachectic. Physical examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually remarkable for [[thyromegaly]], [[lymphadenopathy]] and [[anxiety]].
 ==Physical Examination==
 ===Appearance of the Patient===
-Patients with papillary thyroid cancer usually appear thin and cachectic.
+*[[Patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer usually appear thin and cachectic.
+===Vital Signs===
+*[[Patients]] with papillary thyroic cancer usually have normal [[vital signs]].
+===Skin===
+* Skin examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
+===HEENT===
+* HEENT examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
 ===Neck===
-*[[Lymphadenopathy]] (describe location, size, tenderness, mobility, and symmetry)
+*[[Lymphadenopathy]] (describe location, size, [[tenderness]], [[mobility]], and [[symmetry]])
-*[[Thyromegaly]] / thyroid nodules
+*[[Thyromegaly]] / [[Thyroid nodule|thyroid nodules]]<ref>Thyroid Cancer. Cancer.gov
+(2015). http://www.cancer.gov/types/thyroid/hp/thyroid-treatment-pdq#link/stoc_h2_2- Accessed on October 29, 2015</ref>
 ===Video===
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+===Lungs===
+*[[Pulmonary]] examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
+===Heart===
+*[[Cardiovascular]] examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
+===Abdomen===
+*[[Abdominal]] examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
+===Back===
+* Back examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
+===Genitourinary===
+*[[Genitourinary]] examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
+===Neuromuscular===
+*[[Neuromuscular]] examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
+===Extremities===
+* Extremities examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
 ==References==
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+[[Category:Endocrinology]]
+[[Category:Otolaryngology]]
+[[Category:Disease]]
+[[Category:Genetic disorders]]
+[[Category:Types of cancer]]
+[[Category:Hereditary cancers]]
+[[Category:Thyroid disease]]