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Term:thyroid nodule
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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).
Synonyms:exact_synonym: Nodule of the Thyroid gland;   Thyroid nodule (disorder)
 xref: DOID:14313;   DOID:9005809;   HP:0025388;   MeSH:D016606;   MedDRA:10043751;   NCI:C3415;   SNOMEDCT:237495005



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