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2023-12-12 15:49:09
What do happen if my thyroid nodule removed anbd biopsy can be cancerous and FNAC test reports are done, it was benign follicular lesion bethesda category 2
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FNAC can not tell about morphology of tumor therefore biopsy is more reliable to rule out cancer. Yes, FNAC and biopsy report can be different.
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You should visit a surgeon for further management, if there is cancer.

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Surgery first

Answered2023-12-12 16:18:09

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Let us be worried about situations when it come about madam.. proceed with the surgery first

Answered2023-12-12 16:02:46

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management

Answered2023-12-12 20:32:31

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You have less than 1 percent risk of malignancy As the size of leison is 4 cm you have to undergo hemicolectomy If it is malignant you should undergo completion total thyroidectomy
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Connect via call as this question is repeatedly asked for management

Answered2023-12-12 16:53:32

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Greetings!! From a big nodule, Fnac is a small representative of tissue. Most of the times it is done under scan guidance picking up the most suspicious area of tissue for sample Surgery can either be removal of half of thyroid with the nodule or total thyroid Even if the biopsy of the removed nodule comes as cancer If total thyroid was removed, it ends up as one part of curative treatment. If half of thyroid was removed, then remaining thyroid should be removed at another surgery. Further cancer related evaluation and follow ups will pursue

Answered2023-12-12 15:57:08

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