Thyroid malignancies
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Thyroid malginancies can be categorised into the following key sub types
- primary thyroid cancers
- papillary: 60-80% of carcinomas
- follicular: 10-20%
- medullary: 5%
- anaplastic: 5%
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thyroid lymphoma: 1%
- primary thyroid lymphoma
- secondary thyroid involvement with lymphoma
- metastases to the thyroid (from non lymphatic malgnancy, most commonly from melanoma): 1%
Staging
- for primary thyroid tumours see - staging of thyroid cancer
See also
-<a href="/articles/papillary_thyroid_cancer">papillary</a>: 60-80% of carcinomas</li>- +<a href="/articles/papillary-thyroid-cancer">papillary</a>: 60-80% of carcinomas</li>
-<a href="/articles/missing">metastases to the thyroid</a> (from non lymphatic malgnancy, most commonly from <a title="Malignant melanoma" href="/articles/malignant-melanoma">melanoma</a>): 1%</li>-</ul><h5>Staging</h5><ul><li>for primary thyroid tumours see - <a href="/articles/thyroid_cancer_staging">staging of thyroid cancer</a>- +<a href="/articles/missing">metastases to the thyroid</a> (from non lymphatic malgnancy, most commonly from <a href="/articles/malignant-melanoma">melanoma</a>): 1%</li>
- +</ul><h5>Staging</h5><ul><li>for primary thyroid tumours see - <a href="/articles/thyroid-cancer-staging">staging of thyroid cancer</a>