ALLMedicine™ Thyroid Lymphoma Center

May 9th, 2022 - Practice Essentials Primary thyroid lymphoma can be defined as a lymphoma that arises from the thyroid gland.[1] This definition excludes those that invade the thyroid gland as a consequence of either metastasis or direct extension. Primary thyroi...

May 9th, 2022 - Approach Considerations The management of thyroid lymphoma does not differ significantly from that of any other lymphoma presenting in a nodal site, and is similarly sensitive to combined-modality therapy of chemotherapy and radiation therapy (RT)...

Mar 2nd, 2022 - Background: Primary thyroid lymphoma (PTL) is known to develop mostly in patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT), and it is rare for it to develop in patients with Graves' disease (GD). The objective of this study was to investigate the clinica...

Feb 1st, 2022 - Approach Considerations Up to 15% of patients aged 65 years or older may have subclinical hypothyroidism (mild thyroid failure, as evidenced by an elevated TSH above 4.0 μ IU/mL and normal free T4 levels), with few if any symptoms suggestive of hy...

Dec 6th, 2021 - Primary thyroid lymphoma (PTL) is a rare malignancy, and the literature is limited to small case series and case reports. This study aimed to assess the epidemiologic characteristics, survival, and prognostic factors of patients with PTL. We analy...

Nov 18th, 2021 - Thyroid cancer is a rare disease that represents approximately 3.8% of all new cancer cases.Incidence of thyroid cancer in north Africa about 2.8% of all new cancer cases with mortality rate about 0.73%.Thyroid malignancies are classified into dif...

Nov 17th, 2016 - A “heightened index of suspicion” is called for when a patient with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) presents with an enlarging neck mass, say researchers from Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, in a case report. According to the researchers, because.

Nov 10th, 2015 - LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. – Rapidly enlarging thyroid masses with compressive symptoms may signal thyroid lymphoma, according to findings from a review of cases at the Mayo Clinic.

PALM BEACH, FLA. — Patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis had a threefold increased risk of also having a well-differentiated thyroid cancer as compared with other patients undergoing thyroid resection, based on a review of 802 patients treated at.