HEALTH::Thyroid cancer
What do you know about thyroid cancer?
"what is cancer?"
Cancer is an abnormal growth of cells in the patient's body tissue. This growth in cells does not respond to processes that control the normal growth of cells but continues without regard to the needs of the body.
"What is a thyroid?"
The thyroid gland is located on both sides of the trachea under the larynx (a butterfly the size of a chicken egg) that warms the throat and is responsible for the secretion of hormones that control growth, development and vital processes in the human body.
"Thyroid cancer"
Thyroid cancer is a malignant disease that affects young people and adults. It is prevalent in the State of Qatar among women aged 20 to 50 years. Its incidence is about 2% of other cancers.
"Tumor"
The disease is characterized by uncontrolled and rapid disorder and division within the nucleus because of a disturbance in the work of genes that control cell division and this leads to abnormal growth in a particular area of the human body. The cancer grows inside the thyroid gland in the form of a knot with a solid feel and zigzag surfaces and has the ability to invade adjacent tissue and distanced by the blood vessels and lymphocytes, the tumor pressure on the cells leading to inflammation and this tumor the ability to form substances such as (collagenate) On the rest of the cells in the body.
Papillary carcinoma
The most common (60-70%) of thyroid cancer is women with more than 2 to 3 percent of men, the most malignant and fastest growing in the elderly is spread through the lymphatic vessels.Cytoplasmic carcinoma
Is a pool of cells within which liquid. (20%) of thyroid cancers are prevalent among women, especially in the age of infancy.Hard core carcinoma
About 10% of thyroid cancers occur in a familial or individual form, which is transmitted as a physical force. Transitions are carried out through the lymph nodes to the vertebral contractions. Transitions to the liver, lungs and bones may occur with dense calcification. Calcitonin.
Sciatic carcinoma
About 5% of thyroid cancers occur in young age, which is common among women at a rapid rate.
"Causes of Thyroid Cancer"
- Genetic and physical changes.
2 - exposure of the gland to radiation, especially in childhood.
Genetic factors including MEN cancer. - There are unknown types of cancer.
"Symptoms of thyroid cancer"
1 - abnormal growth in the thyroid gland.
- Thyroid hyperplasia and the presence of a solid mass.
3 - sound in the voice.
Difficulty swallowing. - Weight loss.
- Often there are no symptoms.
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