Diseases

Thyroid Neoplasms

Tumors or cancer of the THYROID GLAND.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Tumors or cancer of the THYROID GLAND.

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Synonyms

17 entry terms
  • Neoplasms, Thyroid
  • Neoplasm, Thyroid
  • Thyroid Neoplasm
  • Cancer of Thyroid
  • Cancer of the Thyroid
  • Thyroid Adenoma
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Carcinoma
  • Adenoma, Thyroid
  • Adenomas, Thyroid
  • Cancer, Thyroid
  • Cancers, Thyroid
  • Carcinoma, Thyroid
  • Carcinomas, Thyroid
  • Thyroid Adenomas
  • Thyroid Cancers
  • Thyroid Carcinomas

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Aspects Covered

39 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate IM with histological type of neoplasm (IM); THYROID NODULE is also available

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NLM Classification

WK 270

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Thyroid Neoplasms. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013964. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013964
  2. Thyroid Neoplasms. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thyroid_neoplasm
  3. Thyroid Neoplasms. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13632630