loading...| Preferred Name | thyroid nodule | |
| Synonyms |
Thyroid nodule Nodule of the Thyroid gland Thyroid nodule (disorder) Thyroid Nodule |
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| Definitions |
A small circumscribed mass in the THYROID GLAND that can be of neoplastic growth or non-neoplastic abnormality. It lacks a well-defined capsule or glandular architecture. Thyroid nodules are often benign but can be malignant. The growth of nodules can lead to a multinodular goiter (GOITER, NODULAR). |
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http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_1001436 |
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| database_cross_reference |
MeSH:D016606 SNOMEDCT:237495005 MedDRA:10043751 DOID:14313 NCIt:C3415 |
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| definition |
A small circumscribed mass in the THYROID GLAND that can be of neoplastic growth or non-neoplastic abnormality. It lacks a well-defined capsule or glandular architecture. Thyroid nodules are often benign but can be malignant. The growth of nodules can lead to a multinodular goiter (GOITER, NODULAR). |
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true |
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| has_exact_synonym |
Thyroid nodule Nodule of the Thyroid gland Thyroid nodule (disorder) Thyroid Nodule |
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| label |
thyroid nodule |
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| preferred label |
thyroid nodule |
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| prefixIRI |
efo:EFO_1001436 |
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| prefLabel |
thyroid nodule |
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| term editor |
Sirarat Sarntivijai |
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