Diffuse accumulation of 18F-FDG (arrows) is seen throughout the thyroid in panel. B. Fusion of the CT scan and 18F-FDG PET scan confirms that the entire thyroid is hypermetabolic with an SUV of 3.7.

A 41-year-old female was examined for diffuse thyroid enlargement detected by ultrasonography. FNAB of a 1-cm hypoechogenic lesion revealed a metastatic carcinoid of the thyroid (Fig. 1D ...

Panel A shows a diffuse, moderately enlarged goiter in a woman with Graves’ hyperthyroidism. Panel B shows moderate-to-severe, thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy characterized by bilateral ...

GRAVES and Basedow independently reported, between 1835 and 1843, an illness characterized by diffuse thyroid enlargement, exophthalmos and thyrotoxicosis. The etiology of this disease has since pr ...

A 52-year-old woman with a history of hypothyroidism and a left thyroid nodule presents to the endocrine clinic for follow-up. She was initially referred 7 years prior for goiter on physical exam.

Thyroid Cancer Diffuse nontoxic goiters can develop into thyroid cancer. But thyroid cancer can also lead to an enlarged thyroid. [3] Pregnancy The thyroid might grow around 10 to 15 percent ...

A project at Spain's ICFO research center has employed diffuse optics in a platform designed to monitor thyroid health, to assist disease diagnosis and therapy. Thyroid diseases affect 200 million ...

Histopathology results show a micropapillary thyroid carcinoma (0.4 cm). Immunohistochemistry confirmed the presence of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, with CD20 and BCL2 positivity and CD10 and ...

More information: Lorenzo Cortese et al, The LUCA device: a multi-modal platform combining diffuse optics and ultrasound imaging for thyroid cancer screening, Biomedical Optics Express (2021). DOI ...