The thyroid gland is the largest endocrine organ with the highest frequency of disorders of all the endocrine organs. A successful treatment of both benign and malignant diseases of the thyroid is connected with adequate pre-operative evaluation, a precise operative technique and the knowledge of surgical anatomy. Complications that may occur due to the insufficient knowledge of the surgical anatomy of the thyroid and parathyroid glands permanently damage the health of the patient and cause his lifelong disability.

MODERN SURGICAL TREATMENT DIFFERENTIATED THYROID CANCERS - WHAT HAVE WE ACHIEVED DURING THE LAST TWO DECADES

MODERN APPROACH TO TREATMENT OF THYROID MALIGNANCIES

HISTOPATHOLOGICAL AND IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL FEATURES OF SPORADIC MEDULLARY THYROID CARCINOMA

Summary: Thyroid cancer ranges from well- differentiate lesions with excellent prognosis to anaplastic carcinoma which is almost uniformly fatal. Thus, methods to assess the behavior of thyroid malignancis are necessary to arrive at appropriate treatment decisions. We discus the factors (TNM staging system; Staging of the disease; AGES,AMES and MACIS scoring system) that affect the prognosis of patients with thyroid cancer.

SURGICAL TREATMENT OF GRAVES DISEASE TOTAL THYROIDECTOMY YES OR NO?

HYPERPARATHYROIDISM SUGERY