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Table of contents
Thyroid - general:anatomy books embryology features to report frozen section grossing histology AJCC / TNM Staging references WHO classification
Cytology
Fine needle aspiration:FNA-general molecular testing in FNA ultrasound
Bethesda system:overview / diagnostic categories adequacy nondiagnostic / unsatisfactory benign AUS / FLUS follicular neoplasm Hürthle cell neoplasm suspicious for malignancy malignant
Congenital / metabolic anomalies:aplasia / hypoplasia branchial pouch / cleft anomalies DiGeorge syndrome ectopic thyroid tissue lateral aberrant thyroid thyroid inclusions lymphoepithelial cyst lysosomal storage diseases parasitic nodule parathyroid tissue solid cell nests / ultimobranchial body remnants thymic tissue thyroglossal duct cyst thyroglossal duct carcinoma
Thyroid endocrine abnormalities:amiodarone induced hyperthyroidism congenital hypothyroidism hyperthyroidism hypothyroidism
Thyroiditis:acute / infectious thyroiditis autoimmune thyroiditis focal lymphocytic thyroiditis Hashimoto thyroiditis Hashimoto-fibrous lithium thyroiditis palpation thyroiditis postoperative necrotizing granulomas post-partum thyroiditis radiation thyroiditis Riedel thyroiditis SARS related changes silent thyroiditis subacute thyroiditis
Hyperplasia / goiter:amyloid goiter C cell hyperplasia dyshormonogenetic goiter endemic goiter Graves disease multinodular goiter solitary papillary hyperplastic nodule toxic goiter
Other thyroid nonneoplastic:black / pigmented thyroid calcification clear cell change crystals Killian-Jamieson diverticulum malakoplakia plasma cell granuloma sarcoidosis teflon
Benign thyroid neoplasms:adenolipoma follicular adenoma hyalinizing trabecular tumor lymphangioma paraganglioma postoperative spindle cell nodule rhabdomyoma Rosai-Dorfman disease solitary fibrous tumor solitary thyroid nodule
Borderline thyroid tumors:FT-UMP (pending) NIFTP WDT-UMP
Thyroid cancer:children molecular pathology basics molecular pathology-practical thyroid cancer-general
Papillary thyroid carcinoma:papillary thyroid carcinoma overview
Main variants:papillary thyroid carcinoma - classic cribriform-morular diffuse sclerosing encapsulated microcarcinoma tall cell
Follicular patterned:follicular variant encapsulated follicular invasive EFVPTC diffuse follicular macrofollicular
Rare variants:clear cell (pending) columnar cell fibromatosis / fasciitis-like hobnail oncocytic solid Warthin-like
Other thyroid carcinoma
Main:anaplastic follicular medullary oncocytic (Hürthle cell) tumors poorly differentiated
Rare:ITC / CASTLE MASC mixed medullary-follicular tumors mucoepidermoid sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma with eosinophilia secondary tumors / metastases SETTLE squamous cell carcinoma well differentiated
Other thyroid malignancies:angiosarcoma hemangiopericytoma Langerhans cell histiocytosis lymphoma neuroblastoma plasmacytoma sarcoma teratoma thyroblastoma (pending)
Parathyroid - general:anatomy & histology-parathyroid frozen section-parathyroid staging-parathyroid
Parathyroid nonmalignant:ectopic parathyroid tissue hyperparathyroidism other nonneoplastic parathyroid parathyroid adenoma parathyroid gland hyperplasia
Parathyroid malignant:parathyroid carcinoma secondary parathyroid tumors
Thyroid stains: AE1/AE3 BCL2 beta-catenin BRAF calcitonin CD5 CD117 CEA chromogranin CK19 Congo Red Galectin3 HBME Ki67 mammaglobin p53 p63 PAS PAX8 PTEN thyroglobulin TTF1

Parathyroid stains: chromogranin A GATA3 parafibromin (CDC73) (pending) PTH (parathyroid hormone) synaptophysin thyroglobulin TTF1

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Index (Alphabetical table of contents)
A-E:acute / infectious thyroiditis adenolipoma adequacy AJCC / TNM Staging amiodarone induced hyperthyroidism amyloid goiter anaplastic anatomy anatomy & histology-parathyroid angiosarcoma aplasia / hypoplasia AUS / FLUS autoimmune thyroiditis benign black / pigmented thyroid branchial pouch / cleft anomalies C cell hyperplasia calcification children clear cell (pending) clear cell change columnar cell congenital hypothyroidism cribriform-morular crystals diffuse follicular diffuse sclerosing DiGeorge syndrome dyshormonogenetic goiter ectopic parathyroid tissue ectopic thyroid tissue embryology encapsulated encapsulated follicular endemic goiter
F-N:features to report fibromatosis / fasciitis-like FNA-general focal lymphocytic thyroiditis follicular follicular adenoma follicular neoplasm follicular variant frozen section frozen section-parathyroid FT-UMP (pending) Graves disease grossing Hürthle cell neoplasm Hashimoto thyroiditis Hashimoto-fibrous hemangiopericytoma histology hobnail hyalinizing trabecular tumor hyperparathyroidism hyperthyroidism hypothyroidism invasive EFVPTC ITC / CASTLE Killian-Jamieson diverticulum Langerhans cell histiocytosis lateral aberrant thyroid lithium thyroiditis lymphangioma lymphoepithelial cyst lymphoma lysosomal storage diseases macrofollicular malakoplakia malignant MASC medullary microcarcinoma mixed medullary-follicular tumors molecular pathology basics molecular pathology-practical molecular testing in FNA mucoepidermoid multinodular goiter neuroblastoma NIFTP nondiagnostic / unsatisfactory
O-Z:oncocytic oncocytic (Hürthle cell) tumors other nonneoplastic parathyroid overview / diagnostic categories palpation thyroiditis papillary thyroid carcinoma - classic papillary thyroid carcinoma overview paraganglioma parasitic nodule parathyroid adenoma parathyroid carcinoma parathyroid gland hyperplasia parathyroid tissue plasma cell granuloma plasmacytoma poorly differentiated post-partum thyroiditis postoperative necrotizing granulomas postoperative spindle cell nodule radiation thyroiditis references rhabdomyoma Riedel thyroiditis Rosai-Dorfman disease sarcoidosis sarcoma SARS related changes sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma with eosinophilia secondary parathyroid tumors secondary tumors / metastases SETTLE silent thyroiditis solid solid cell nests / ultimobranchial body remnants solitary fibrous tumor solitary papillary hyperplastic nodule solitary thyroid nodule squamous cell carcinoma staging-parathyroid subacute thyroiditis suspicious for malignancy tall cell teflon teratoma thymic tissue thyroblastoma (pending) thyroglossal duct carcinoma thyroglossal duct cyst thyroid cancer-general thyroid inclusions toxic goiter ultrasound Warthin-like WDT-UMP well differentiated WHO classification
Thyroid & parathyroid books

Adeniran: 2016

Ali: 2017

Boerner: 2016

Braverman: 2020

Duick: 2018

Gnepp: 2021

IARC: 2017

Jiang: 2021

Kakudo: 2019

Kini: 2015

Mete: 2016

Nikiforov : 2019

Nose: 2017

Rosai: 2015

Thompson: 2016

Wartofsky: 2016

Wenig: 2015



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