Tumors of thyroid follicular cells - morphological, pathobiological and diagnostic aspects

Abstract

Thyroid tumors are the most common endocrine neoplasms, whose incidence in recent years has increased steadily. Thyroid tumors are relatively wide range of different tumor histogenesis and biological behavior.

The most prevalent group of epithelial tumors that can grow both in the follicular cells, and from the parafollicular cells (C-cells).

Keywords

• thyroid neoplasms
• tumor markers