Man 55 yo for check-
up  MSCT  total body and blood tests.
Radiologist
report  detected one mass # 1.6 cm at right lobe  of thyroid gland,
 with  HU 91 UI  in comparison to  the thyroid tissue background
=121UI ( CT1  CT2  CT3).
Blood test is normal
thyroid function.
Ultrasound scanning is second
look:
US 1:  crossed-section  of the hypoechoic  focal  lesion, well-bordered #  1.5 cm.
US 2:  longitudinal
scanning of  the mass is 1. 7 cm, hypoechoic pattern,  with 
US 3:  CDI = hypovascular  mass,  no lymph node in the neck.
This mass is  in TI-RADS
3, need  FNAC.
FNAC report suspected  papillary carcinoma ( PTC).
Operation is done for subtotal thyroidectomy (see macro 1,2).







 
 
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