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poorly differentiated thyroid gland carcinoma

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An adenocarcinoma arising from the thyroid gland showing only limited evidence of follicular cell differentiation. Microscopically, the adenocarcinoma cells are arranged in insular, solid, and trabecular patterns. There is associated necrosis, and vascular invasion. The prognosis depends on the tumor stage, complete or partial surgical removal of the tumor, and the degree of response to radioactive iodine therapy (adapted from WHO Tumors of Endocrine Organs, IARC Press, Lyon 2004) [ NCIT:C6040 ]

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database cross reference
  • NCIT:C6040 (MONDO:exact-label-match)
  • ONCOTREE:THPD (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • ICDO:8337/3 (NCIT:C6040)
  • EFO:1000489 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C1266050 (NCIT:C6040)
definition

An adenocarcinoma arising from the thyroid gland showing only limited evidence of follicular cell differentiation. Microscopically, the adenocarcinoma cells are arranged in insular, solid, and trabecular patterns. There is associated necrosis, and vascular invasion. The prognosis depends on the tumor stage, complete or partial surgical removal of the tumor, and the degree of response to radioactive iodine therapy (adapted from WHO Tumors of Endocrine Organs, IARC Press, Lyon 2004)

exactMatch

http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1266050, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C6040

has exact synonym

thyroid gland poorly differentiated carcinoma, poorly differentiated carcinoma of thyroid gland, poorly differentiated thyroid gland cancer, poorly differentiated thyroid gland carcinoma, insular carcinoma, poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma, poorly differentiated carcinoma of the thyroid gland

has related synonym

poorly differentiated thyroid cancer

id

MONDO:0006382

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