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fat-containing anomalies of the thyroid gland

Tuesday 15 September 2020

Examples

 adenolipoma
 diffuse thyrolipomatosis
 follicular adenoma ( thyrolipoma )

  • it can involve both follicular adenomas and the surrounding thyroid tissue.

 cases of papillary thyroid carcinoma PTC harbouring mature fat in the stroma
 lipomatous tissue in thyroid amyloidosis
  thyroid gland nodule with mature fat papillary hyperplasia and focal atypia

Open references

 A Very Unusual Thyroid Tumor: a Nodule with Mature Fat Papillary Hyperplasia and Focal Atypia. 2013. doi : 10.4081/rt.2013.e50