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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Differentiating Papillary thyroid cancer from other Diseases== | ==Differentiating Papillary thyroid cancer from other Diseases== | ||
* Other thyroid neoplasms should be considered in the absence of cavitary cervical lymph nodes. | * Other thyroid neoplasms should be considered in the absence of cavitary cervical lymph nodes.<ref name=Radiopaedia2015>{{cite web | title = Papillary thyroid cancer [Dr Yuranga Weerakkody and Dr Frank Gaillard et al.].Radiopedia 2015| url = http://radiopaedia.org/articles/papillary-thyroid-cancer Accessed on November, 4 2015 }}</ref> | ||
* The differential of a cystic neck mass(es) includes: | * The differential of a cystic neck mass(es) includes: | ||
:* Thyroglossal duct cyst (only if single) | :* Thyroglossal duct cyst (only if single) | ||
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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
Differentiating Papillary thyroid cancer from other Diseases
- Other thyroid neoplasms should be considered in the absence of cavitary cervical lymph nodes.[1]
- The differential of a cystic neck mass(es) includes:
- Thyroglossal duct cyst (only if single)
- Branchial cleft cyst (only if single)
- Cystic metastasis
- Abscess including tuberculous lymphadenitis
- Multiple neurofibromas