... ral surgeon who specializes in thyroid disorders. This Dr. decided that I needed to have an ultra sound guided aspiration biopsy which resulted in a diagnosis of Follicular Neoplasm and the 3cm nodule was fully encased in the right lobe of my thyroid. ... (2 replies)
... Well, my original ENT, who I started all this with, Said a "neoplasm" is just a growth of some sort. Follicular cells. ... (5 replies)
... We went through all my labs, ultrasound and biopsy. He even explained the whole "follicular neoplasm" vs. "suspicious for follicular neoplasm" to me! I talked to him about my TSH number being high "for me"....and he said yes, it did take a jump! ... (3 replies)
... "Follicular neoplasm". Both nodules they biopsied. (1.3cm and another 1.1) and both came back as that.
The dr. was VERY comfortable leaving it alone for 6 months and having me come back in for an ultrasound. He is about "90% certain" that these are adeomas...and not cancer. He didn't even bring up surgery, other than in 6 months if on ultrasound it is larger, then he'd... (3 replies)
... I've been diagnosed with follicular neoplasm.. ... (0 replies)
... recently diagnosed with follicular neoplasm...doctor suggested removal of thyroid.. tumors up to 2 cm. no pain. thyroid levels normal.. ... (0 replies)
... I underwent surgery on July 14th. ... (6 replies)
... To anyone who has a nodule in their thyroid. I had a 1.3cm nodule with follicular neoplasm cells. I was determined to find something that would help. I discovered medicinal mushrooms. I can only explain it as a divine intervention. ... (6 replies)
... and the result was follicular neoplasm... The pathologist report recomended, in fact, nodule resection. ... (6 replies)
... Anyhow, I just got the biopsy results back Monday, July 27. and the cells came back intermixed with macro and micro follice cells which could be indicative of follicular neoplasm. The dr said that I should get it out asap because of the rate that it has grown and the fact that it was completely solid. ... (10 replies)
... I had an ultrasound in December showing a 3.4 cm follicular neoplasm on the left side of my thyroid. ... (10 replies)
... The FNA results came back follicular neoplasm with atypical cells. ... (10 replies)
... I know that if it IS follicular carcinoma it will never show via a FNA so am I only buying myself a little time if I don't do it now? ... (10 replies)
... What are the types of follicular lesions? ... (6 replies)
... The smears and ThinPrep contain sheets of uniform benign follicular epithelial cells with some crush artifact in a bloody background. ... (6 replies)
... if it is possible to definitely say a follicular lesion is benign. He said absolutely not. He told me the report should read "benign appearing". My nodule of concern is 1. ... (6 replies)
... I had the same results with my FNA. Mine did turn out to be follicular cancer, but I can't stress enough that it is much more likely to turn out to be a benign follicular adenoma. ... (7 replies)
... Hi all. I too had a Follicular neoplasm on my right lobe. And Pappilary carcinoma on the left. My entire thyroid was removed las MOnday. ... (7 replies)
... My dr. said I have suspicious cells and he wants to schedule a surgery. Has anyone had a follicular neoplasm? ... (7 replies)
... I waited a week after I got the results back from my FNA. I had follicular neoplasm, but didn't know if it was malignant or benign. I could have waited longer, but I wanted it out the second I heard what it was. ... (4 replies)
