Environmental mineral density and thyroid malignancy: A multicenter cross-sectional study

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World Journal of Experimental Medicine

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World J Exp Med. Jun 20, 2025; 15(2): 103371
Published online Jun 20, 2025. doi: 10.5493/wjem.v15.i2.103371

Table 4 Histopathological characteristics of thyroid nodules, n (%)

Variables	Number (n = 529)
Histopathology
Benign nodules	441 (77.7)
Malignant nodules	118 (22.3)
Benign nodules
Colloid goiter	302 (73.5)
Adenomatoid goiter	36 (8.8)
Follicular adenoma	20 (4.9)
Macrofollicular adenoma	18 (4.4)
Follicular cyst	8 (1.9)
Adenomatoid nodule	5 (1.2)
Thyroid abscess	3 (0.7)
Follicular adenoma	3 (0.7)
Microfollicular adenoma	3 (0.7)
Reactive lymphadenopathy	3 (0.7)
Chronic strumitis	3 (0.7)
Grave’s disease	2 (0.5)
Non toxic adenoma	1 (0.2)
Toxic adenoma	1 (0.2)
Granulomatous thyroid	1 (0.2)
Dequervain's subacute thyroiditis	1 (0.2)
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis	1 (0.2)
Malignant nodules
Papillary carcinoma	79 (66.9)
Follicular carcinoma	26 (22.0)
Anaplastic carcinoma	9 (7.6)
Lymphoma	3 (2.5)
Medullary carcinoma	1 (0.8)

Citation: Bukasa-Kakamba J, Bangolo AI, Wadhwani S, Bayauli P, Wadhwani N, Nagesh VK, Mou MJ, Chahal PS, Mbunga B, Chindam S, Mushfiq T, Thapa A, Rao NL, Kalambayi IK, Rajesh RY, Sarioguz IB, Thoomkuntla VK, Arefin S, Kaur N, Mutombo MB, Singh S, Muto N, Vamsi S, Mallampalli P, Nkodila AN, Weissman S, M'Buyamba-Kabangu JR. Environmental mineral density and thyroid malignancy: A multicenter cross-sectional study. World J Exp Med 2025; 15(2): 103371
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-315x/full/v15/i2/103371.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5493/wjem.v15.i2.103371