Details of Disease
General Information of Disease (ID: DISEZVFP)
Disease Name | Thyroid gland adenocarcinoma | |||||
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Synonyms | thyroid adenocarcinoma; thyroid gland adenocarcinoma | |||||
Definition |
An adenocarcinoma arising from the follicular cells of the thyroid gland. According to the degree of differentiation, it is classified either as differentiated carcinoma (extensive evidence of follicular cell differentiation), or poorly differentiated carcinoma (limited evidence of follicular cell differentiation).
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