Nodules in very young patients are more likely to be neoplastic

Hot nodules are benign

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The lesions may contain areas of fibrosis,calcification and are cystic

Ground glass appearance

Has a very good prognosis

The most common

Metastasis occurs in about half of cases

Has follicular variants behave biologically as papillary carcinomas

Psammoma bodies are often presented

Hurthel cells may be seen

Most common in women 40-60 years

Regional nodal metastasis are uncommon, it tends to metastasize through thr bloodstream

Solitary cold thyroid nodule

Is increased in areas of dietary iodine deficiency