Which malignancy would occur in long-standing multinodular goitre?
Papillary Carcinoma
Follicular Carcinoma
Anaplastic Carcinoma
Medullary Carcinoma
The incidence of follicular carcinoma is high in endemic goitrous areas, with long-standing multinodular goitre, possibly owing to persistent TSH stimulation.Dominant or rapidly growing nodules, especially in longstanding goitres, should always be subjected to aspiration cytology.
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