ICD-11 MMS

02 Neoplasms

Malignant neoplasms, except primary neoplasms of lymphoid, haematopoietic, central nervous system or related tissues  (2B50-2E2Z)

Malignant neoplasms, stated or presumed to be primary, of specified sites, except of lymphoid, haematopoietic, central nervous system or related tissues  (2B50-2D3Z)

Malignant neoplasms of endocrine glands  (2D10-2D1Z)

2D10 Malignant neoplasms of thyroid gland

2D10.0 Follicular carcinoma of thyroid gland

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01


A differentiated adenocarcinoma arising from the follicular cells of the thyroid gland. The nuclear features which characterise the thyroid gland papillary carcinoma are absent. Radiation exposure is a risk factor and it comprises approximately 10% to 15% of thyroid cancers. Clinically, it usually presents as a solitary mass in the thyroid gland. It is generally unifocal and thickly encapsulated and shows invasion of the capsule or the vessels. Diagnostic procedures include: thyroid ultrasound and fine needle biopsy.

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Laterality  - only one may be selected
Specific anatomy  - multiple selections are allowed
Has manifestation  - multiple selections are allowed
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