California Thyroid Center
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Thyroid nodules are abnormal growths or lumps that originate in the thyroid gland. They can be classified according to the content inside the nodule as solid, predominantly solid, cystic (filled with fluid), and, predominantly cystic. Most thyroid nodules are benign and asymptomatic (only 7 to 15% are malignant). However, they may cause symptoms like difficulty swallowing, pain, and/or tenderness. Additionally, depending on their size, they can become a cosmetic concern.
Thyroid nodules are abnormal growths or lumps that originate in the thyroid gland. They can be classified according to the content inside the nodule as solid, predominantly solid, cystic (filled with fluid), and, predominantly cystic. Most thyroid nodules are benign and asymptomatic (only 7 to 15% are malignant). However, they may cause symptoms like difficulty swallowing, pain, and/or tenderness. Additionally, depending on their size, they can become a cosmetic concern.