1. د. ناصر مظلوم مزهر بورد جراحة عامة كلية الطب / جامعة الكوفة E.mail:dr.naser81@yahoo.com 2016

3. Classification of thyroid tumours Incidence of tumours Aetiology Clinical feature Diagnosis, Investigations & Treatment.

4. Classification of thyroid tumours

5. Incidence of malignant thyroid tumours:

6. Aetiology : Irradiation of the thyroid Genetic,due to mutations ( eg. ret/PTC3 oncogene). TSH stimulation. Autoimmune

7. Clinical features : Thyroid swelling Enlarged cervical lymph nodes Referred pain Picture of metastasis

9. Diagnosis : The patient is euthyroid,confirmed by: History & Exam. Investigations:

10. TFT (TSH,T3.34) CXR,US and CT FNAC

11. treatment : Surgical: total thyroidectomy with or without neck dissection Aditional measures: _ Thyroxine. _ Radioiodine. _ Others…