What symptom does thyroid tumor have

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Thyroid tumor this kind of disease we have heard of more or less, is the tumor disease above the thyroid. Most of this disease is benign, and a small part is malignant, benign and malignant harm to patients are great. Let's look at the clinical manifestations of thyroid tumor.

What symptom does thyroid tumor have

Thyroid tumor is a common and frequently occurring disease, most of which are benign lesions and a few are cancer. The cause of the disease is unclear, and the pathological changes are follicular hyperplasia and goiter of thyroid tissue. Benign texture is soft, malignant texture is hard. Benign: most of the neck masses are solitary, growing slowly, and may have compression symptoms when large. The masses move up and down with swallowing, and are smooth, soft, round or oval in texture, which may cause hyperthyroidism. When the tumor size is small, it can be reduced and disappeared by general therapy; If the tumor is too large, it should be resected by operation and then treated by irradiation, which can achieve the purpose of anti-inflammatory, analgesic, detumescence, accelerating wound healing, preventing infection and scar. In clinical summary, the main causes are as follows: endocrine disorders lead to excessive estrogen, excessive iodine intake, mental stress and so on.

In addition to functional autonomous thyroid tumor, most benign thyroid tumors are solitary thyroid nodules, and a few are multiple nodules. The course of disease is slow, and there are no conscious symptoms in clinic. Most of them are found in a few months to several years or even longer. They are found or asymptomatic due to slight discomfort or mass larger than 1cm. They are found by B-ultrasound during routine physical examination. Most of them are single, round or oval, with smooth surface, clear boundary, solid texture, no adhesion with surrounding tissues, no tenderness, and can move up and down with swallowing. The tumor is usually several centimetres in diameter, and rarely seen in large cases. Giant tumor can produce the phenomenon of compression of adjacent organs, but does not invade these organs, such as compression of the trachea, causing organ displacement. There are a few cases of sudden enlargement of tumor with local pain due to intratumoral hemorrhage.

The patients often have a long-term history of thyroid nodules. In the early stage, most of them are asymptomatic or have only mild palpitation, emaciation and fatigue. With the development of the disease, the patients have different degrees of thyroid poisoning symptoms, most of them have hyperthyroidism symptoms, and some of them may have hyperthyroidism crisis.

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The above is the related introduction of the clinical manifestations of thyroid tumor, I believe you have a general understanding of this. Warm tips: thyroid tumor this disease needs to be taken seriously by patients, a good treatment is essential, only good treatment can really improve the patient's condition.