Endocrine Tumour
THYROID AND PARATHYROID
 
Thyroid disorders are of common occurrence globally
• The majority of them are benign (95%).
• Thyroid cancers have an excellent prognosis if detected early and treated appropriately
• Surgery followed by Radioiodine (RI) treatment when indicated, is the mainstay of treatment for these cancers.
• External beam radiotherapy(EBRT) and chemotherapy have practically no role in treatment and are indicated only in select situations
• Thyroid cancers form 90% of all endocrine malignancies.
 

 

 

 

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