Thyroid cancer is a malignant thyroid epithelial tissue, Without early detection, it will be buried in the neck,time bomb, would endanger the patient's life. Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, the survey data show that ,1971-1991, the total of six hospitals in Harbin City receiving 204 cases of thyroid cancer, an average of 2.5 years duration, usually late attendance. Thyroid cancer early detection methods are: ① children and the 40-year-old women is more than multiple, the male to female ratio was 1:2.4. Earlier lack of characteristic clinical features, but more than 95 percent of patients who have cervical mass (or mass), especially in isolation, irregular, the realm unclear, the mandatory activities of poor masses, should be particularly son to alert. ② In addition to mass, the following symptoms are: patients when drinking water or hoarse voice choking; difficulty breathing or swallowing difficulties; ears, pillow, a radioactive shoulder pain; neck vein compression or expansion of a cracked eye, the pupil narrowing in the same lateral or bilateral lymphadenopathy, and so on. Where in the above symptoms, but also a high degree of suspicion of thyroid cancer may be. ① for needle aspiration cytology. This method is the most reliable thyroid cancer diagnosis one way, the correct rate reached more than 80 percent of the fast frozen biopsy of thyroid cancer is the key diagnostic tools, the correct string of nearly 90 percent; paraffin sections for pathological examination of thyroid the ideal cancer diagnosis, the correct rate can reach 100 percent. ④ neck and thyroid ultrasound scanning, and other isotopes. In short, only patients of their vigilance, early detection of cervical tumors, to the hospital early diagnosis, early operation can hope to be radical.
