Preferred Name

Thyroid Gland Follicular Carcinoma
Synonyms
Definitions

A differentiated adenocarcinoma arising from the follicular cells of the thyroid gland. The nuclear features which characterize the thyroid gland papillary carcinoma are absent. Radiation exposure is a risk factor and it comprises approximately 10% to 15% of thyroid cancers. Clinically, it usually presents as a solitary mass in the thyroid gland. It is generally unifocal and thickly encapsulated and shows invasion of the capsule or the vessels. Diagnostic procedures include thyroid ultrasound and fine needle biopsy.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C8054

ALT_DEFINITION

Cancer that forms in follicular cells in the thyroid. It grows slowly and is highly treatable.

A differentiated adenocarcinoma arising from the follicular cells of the thyroid gland. The nuclear features which characterize the thyroid gland papillary carcinoma are absent.

A malignant neoplasia arising from follicular cells of the thyroid gland.

code

C8054

Contributing_Source

Cellosaurus

CDISC

CTEP

CTRP

GDC

NICHD

definition

A differentiated adenocarcinoma arising from the follicular cells of the thyroid gland. The nuclear features which characterize the thyroid gland papillary carcinoma are absent. Radiation exposure is a risk factor and it comprises approximately 10% to 15% of thyroid cancers. Clinically, it usually presents as a solitary mass in the thyroid gland. It is generally unifocal and thickly encapsulated and shows invasion of the capsule or the vessels. Diagnostic procedures include thyroid ultrasound and fine needle biopsy.

Display_Name

Thyroid Gland Follicular Carcinoma

ICD-O-3_Code

8330/3

8331/3

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C168658

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C168656

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C168657

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C168655

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77526

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C103059

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C90259

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C102905

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C168662

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C168661

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C177537

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ncit#oncotree_slim

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C116977

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C118467

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C126659

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C88025

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C165258

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C118168

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C157711

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C61410

Is_Value_For_GDC_Property

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C177621

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C176985

label

Thyroid Gland Follicular Carcinoma

Legacy Concept Name

Follicular_Thyroid_Carcinoma

Maps_To

Follicular carcinoma, well differentiated

Follicular adenocarcinoma, well differentiated

Follicular carcinoma, NOS

Follicular adenocarcinoma, NOS

8330/3

8331/3

Neoplastic_Status

Malignant

Preferred_Name

Thyroid Gland Follicular Carcinoma

prefixIRI

NCIT:C8054

prefLabel

Thyroid Gland Follicular Carcinoma

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C0206682

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C36035

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C7153

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