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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
Other diagnostic studies for follicular thyroid cancer include radioiodine scan, which demonstrates [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].
Key Findings in Radioiodine scan in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
Key Examples of Radioiodine scan in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
![Unstimulated I-131 scan of thyroid gland.[1]](/index.php/File:Unstimulated_I-131.png)
Key Findings in Laryngoscopy
A procedure in which the doctor checks the larynx (voice box) with a mirror or with a laryngoscope. A laryngoscope is a thin, tube-like instrument with a light and a lens for viewing. A thyroid tumor may press on vocal cords. The laryngoscopy is done to see if the vocal cords are moving normally. The following features may be noted.
- Vocal cord immobility
- Air way compression
References
- ↑ Abid, Syed A.; Stack, Brendan C.; Bodenner, Donald L. (2014). "Metastatic Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Secreting Thyroid Hormone and Radioiodine Avid without Stimulation: A Case Report and Literature Review". Case Reports in Endocrinology. 2014: 1–6. doi:10.1155/2014/584513. ISSN 2090-6501.