Category Archives: Thyroid Consciousness Week – Month

Thyroid – Multiple Colloid Adenomatous Goiter with Focus of Papillary Carcinoma – ROJoson – 14Sept1

Posted on September 1, 2014 by reyojoson

Originally posted on Problem-based Learning in Surgery:
Multiple Colloid Adenomatous Goiter Opened colloid cyst at upper pole of left lobe and adenomatous goiter in the entire gland. 1-cm focus on the right lobe (white, hard nodule). See pictures below with…

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Thyroid Cancer – Papillary Carcinoma with Central and Lateral Node Metastases – ROJoson – 14Sept1

Posted on September 1, 2014 by reyojoson

Originally posted on Problem-based Learning in Surgery:
Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma, Right Lobe, with Central and Lateral Node Metastases Operation done: total thyoidectomy and neck dissection, central and right lateral Note one of the lateral lower nodes is black in color…

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Goiter is any form of enlargement of the thyroid gland – Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery (2010)

Posted on January 25, 2012 by reyojoson

Goiter is any form of enlargement of the thyroid gland – Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery (2010) In my write-up on “What is a Goiter?” in January 17, 2012 in connection with Goiter Awareness Week, January 24 – 30, 2012, I … Continue reading →

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What is a Goiter?

Posted on January 17, 2012 by reyojoson

What is a Goiter? Reynaldo O. Joson, MD, MHA, MHPEd, MSc Surg January 17, 2012 In the Philippines, particularly, in the Filipino- or Tagalog-speaking community, the words “goiter” and the Filipino-word “bosyo” are commonly used.   “Goiter” and “bosyo” are being … Continue reading →

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