A video on mnemonics on types of thyroid carcinoma. Thyroid cancers can be classified according to their histopathological characteristics. These variants can be distinguished (distribution over various subtypes.
1. Papillary thyroid cancer – is more often diagnosed in young females compared to other types of thyroid cancer and has an excellent prognosis.
2. Follicular thyroid cancer
3. Medullary thyroid cancer – cancer of the parafollicular cells, often part of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2.
