Question 483 · LEK · Thyroid cancer
A very rapid growth of a thyroid nodule, which is detectable on a physical examination and associated with an extensive infiltration of the surrounding structures, is indicative of:
- A. anaplastic thyroid cancer.
- B. papillary thyroid cancer.
- C. medullary thyroid cancer.
- D. follicular thyroid cancer.
- E. oncocytic thyroid cancer.
Hint
Consider which thyroid cancer is undifferentiated and known for explosive local growth, typically in elderly patients.
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