A Clinical Study for the Diagnosis of the Adenocarcinoma of the Thyroid Gland

甲状腺腺癌の診断に関する臨床的研究

A Clinical Study for the Diagnosis of the Adenocarcinoma of the Thyroid Gland

Creators Suetsugu Nobumasa

Creators Kobayashi Katsumasa

Creators Matsumoto Noboru

The diagnostic significance of clinical finding, such as physical examination hormonal evaluation, X-ray examination and scintigraphy, was studied in fifteen cases of the adenocarcinoma of the thyroid gland. In all cases, the final diagnosis was established by histological examination. Of these examinations, X-ray findings of the thyroid nodules were most useful. Tracheal deviation to the contra-lateral side of the thyroid nodule (11/15 cases) and psammoma bodies (10/15 cases) were frequently noted. However, coarse calcification was noted in some cases with follicular adenoma and Hashimoto's thyroiditis, and tracheal deviation was also found in a case with follicular adenoma…

[ISSN]0513-1731

[NCID]AN00243156