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Revision as of 02:40, 11 September 2017

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

In 1974, an international committee of thyroid pathologists published the first WHO histological classification of thyroid tumours which had served as a basis for various clinical, pathological, and epidemiological studies

In 1974, an international committee of thyroid pathologists published the first WHO histological classification of thyroid tumours which had served as a basis for various clinical, pathological, and epidemiological studies. ^[1]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Hedinger C, Williams ED, Sobin LH (1989). "The WHO histological classification of thyroid tumors: a commentary on the second edition". Cancer. 63 (5): 908–11. PMID 2914297.

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 ==Overview==
-There is no established system for the classification of [disease name].
+*In 1974, an international committee of thyroid pathologists published the first WHO histological classification of thyroid tumours which had served as a basis for various clinical, pathological, and  epidemiological studies
-OR
-[Disease name] may be classified according to [classification method] into [number] subtypes/groups: [group1], [group2], [group3], and [group4].
-OR
-[Disease name] may be classified into [large number > 6] subtypes based on [classification method 1], [classification method 2], and [classification method 3].
-[Disease name] may be classified into several subtypes based on [classification method 1], [classification method 2], and [classification method 3].
-OR
-Based on the duration of symptoms, [disease name] may be classified as either acute or chronic.
-OR
-If the staging system involves specific and characteristic findings and features:
-According to the [staging system + reference], there are [number] stages of [malignancy name] based on the [finding1], [finding2], and [finding3]. Each stage is assigned a [letter/number1] and a [letter/number2] that designate the [feature1] and [feature2].
-OR
-The staging of [malignancy name] is based on the [staging system].
-OR
-There is no established system for the staging of [malignancy name].
 ==Classification==