Diagnosis and treatment of thyroid malignant tumors concomitant with Hashimoto′s disease: report of 18 cases
- VernacularTitle:桥本病并发甲状腺恶性肿瘤18例的诊断与治疗
- Author:
Shaoming XU
;
Ping WANG
;
Zhigang YU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Thyroiditis, autoimmune;
Thyroid neoplasms;
Lymphoma
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
2001;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid malignant tumor (TMT) arising on basis of Hashimoto′s disease (HD).Methods 150 pathology proved HD patients admitted between 1976 and 1999 were retrospectively analyzed for the incidence of TMT.Results 15 HD patients were found suffering from thyroid carcinoma with a concurrent rate of 10%, and 3 with thyroid malignant lymphoma (TML) (2%). All postoperative TMT patients were followed up for an average period of 6 years, 15 TC patients were all alive without recurrence, and all TML patients died within 2 years.[WT5”HZ] Conclusion Surgical treatment of HD patient associated with TMT is indicated. The key to diagnosis and rational treatment are a detailed understanding its clinical feature, routine examination of serum antibodies and FNAC or frozen section in operation.
