Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

1. Introduction to Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Follicular thyroid carcinoma represents the second most prevalent form of differentiated thyroid cancer, surpassed only by the papillary subtype. Originating from the follicular cells—the primary workhorses of the thyroid gland responsible for synthesizing metabolic hormones—this malignancy is characterized by its distinct biological behavior and propensity for vascular invasion. Unlike … Read more