types

Last reviewed 01/2018

  • papillary adenocarcinoma : 80% } termed "differentiated" thyroid cancer
  • follicular adenocarcinoma : 10% }
  • medullary adenocarcinoma : 5%
  • anaplastic carcinoma : 3%
  • thyroid lymphoma : about 1%

Reference:

  1. NICE (November 2004). Improving outcomes in head and neck cancers - The Manual

Related pages:

papillary adenocarcinoma of the thyroid

follicular adenocarcinoma of the thyroid

medullary adenocarcinoma of the thyroid

anaplastic carcinoma of the thyroid

other thyroid malignancies