Thyroid Hurthle cell adenoma

Case contributed by Michael P Hartung
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Slowly growing neck mass.

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Female

Very large heterogeneously enhancing mass arising from the right hemithyroid and displacing surrounding structures of the neck. 

Case Discussion

Uncommon benign tumor of the right hemithyroid which was only attended to after it grew to a massive size, treated with surgical excision (confirming the pathologic diagnosis). 

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