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Benign Thyroid Gland Vascular Neoplasm

MedGen UID:
1652129
•Concept ID:
C4744755
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A rare benign vascular neoplasm that arises from the thyroid gland. This category includes hemangiomas, cavernous hemangiomas, and lymphangiomas. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBenign Thyroid Gland Vascular Neoplasm

Professional guidelines

PubMed

The importance of vitamin D in the diagnosis and treatment of adenomyosis.
Moldassarina RS, Manabayeva GK, Akylzhanova ZY, Rashidova AM
Mol Cell Biochem 2023 Mar;478(3):571-579. Epub 2022 Aug 11 doi: 10.1007/s11010-022-04533-x. PMID: 35951150
Evaluation and management of neck masses in children.
Meier JD, Grimmer JF
Am Fam Physician 2014 Mar 1;89(5):353-8. PMID: 24695506
Cowden syndrome and the PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome: systematic review and revised diagnostic criteria.
Pilarski R, Burt R, Kohlman W, Pho L, Shannon KM, Swisher E
J Natl Cancer Inst 2013 Nov 6;105(21):1607-16. Epub 2013 Oct 17 doi: 10.1093/jnci/djt277. PMID: 24136893

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Benign lesions of the mediastinum.
Gerber TS, Porubsky S
Histopathology 2024 Jan;84(1):183-195. Epub 2023 Nov 21 doi: 10.1111/his.15088. PMID: 37988262
Association between various thyroid gland diseases, TSH values and thyroid cancer: a case-control study.
Schiffmann L, Kostev K, Kalder M
J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 2020 Nov;146(11):2989-2994. Epub 2020 Jun 9 doi: 10.1007/s00432-020-03283-x. PMID: 32518973
Association between thyroid gland diseases and breast cancer: a case-control study.
Bach L, Kostev K, Schiffmann L, Kalder M
Breast Cancer Res Treat 2020 Jul;182(1):207-213. Epub 2020 May 18 doi: 10.1007/s10549-020-05675-6. PMID: 32424720
Evaluation and management of neck masses in children.
Meier JD, Grimmer JF
Am Fam Physician 2014 Mar 1;89(5):353-8. PMID: 24695506
Radiotherapy-induced thyroid disorders.
Jereczek-Fossa BA, Alterio D, Jassem J, Gibelli B, Tradati N, Orecchia R
Cancer Treat Rev 2004 Jun;30(4):369-84. doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2003.12.003. PMID: 15145511

Diagnosis

Benign lesions of the mediastinum.
Gerber TS, Porubsky S
Histopathology 2024 Jan;84(1):183-195. Epub 2023 Nov 21 doi: 10.1111/his.15088. PMID: 37988262
It's not all about the thyroid! Extrinsic and unusual pathology affecting the thyroid gland: A pictorial review.
Walker E, Karthik S, Chengot P, Vaidyanathan S
Clin Imaging 2022 May;85:29-42. Epub 2022 Feb 21 doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2022.02.017. PMID: 35240477
Cowden syndrome and the PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome: systematic review and revised diagnostic criteria.
Pilarski R, Burt R, Kohlman W, Pho L, Shannon KM, Swisher E
J Natl Cancer Inst 2013 Nov 6;105(21):1607-16. Epub 2013 Oct 17 doi: 10.1093/jnci/djt277. PMID: 24136893
Radiotherapy-induced thyroid disorders.
Jereczek-Fossa BA, Alterio D, Jassem J, Gibelli B, Tradati N, Orecchia R
Cancer Treat Rev 2004 Jun;30(4):369-84. doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2003.12.003. PMID: 15145511
Thyroid ultrasound.
Hegedüs L
Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am 2001 Jun;30(2):339-60, viii-ix. doi: 10.1016/s0889-8529(05)70190-0. PMID: 11444166

Therapy

Contemporary considerations in adjuvant radioiodine treatment of adults with differentiated thyroid cancer.
Juweid ME, Tulchinsky M, Mismar A, Momani M, Zayed AA, Al Hawari H, Albsoul N, Mottaghy FM
Int J Cancer 2020 Nov 1;147(9):2345-2354. Epub 2020 May 9 doi: 10.1002/ijc.33020. PMID: 32319676
VEGF-C Is a Thyroid Marker of Malignancy Superior to VEGF-A in the Differential Diagnostics of Thyroid Lesions.
Woliński K, Stangierski A, Szczepanek-Parulska E, Gurgul E, Budny B, Wrotkowska E, Biczysko M, Ruchala M
PLoS One 2016;11(2):e0150124. Epub 2016 Feb 22 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0150124. PMID: 26900960Free PMC Article
Comparison of Diagnostic Accuracy of Real-Time Elastography and Shear Wave Elastography in Differentiation Malignant From Benign Thyroid Nodules.
Tian W, Hao S, Gao B, Jiang Y, Zhang S, Guo L, Luo D
Medicine (Baltimore) 2015 Dec;94(52):e2312. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000002312. PMID: 26717367Free PMC Article
Radiotherapy-induced thyroid disorders.
Jereczek-Fossa BA, Alterio D, Jassem J, Gibelli B, Tradati N, Orecchia R
Cancer Treat Rev 2004 Jun;30(4):369-84. doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2003.12.003. PMID: 15145511
Management of follicular and Hürthle cell neoplasms of the thyroid gland.
McHenry CR, Sandoval BA
Surg Oncol Clin N Am 1998 Oct;7(4):893-910. PMID: 9735140

Prognosis

Association between various thyroid gland diseases, TSH values and thyroid cancer: a case-control study.
Schiffmann L, Kostev K, Kalder M
J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 2020 Nov;146(11):2989-2994. Epub 2020 Jun 9 doi: 10.1007/s00432-020-03283-x. PMID: 32518973
Association between thyroid gland diseases and breast cancer: a case-control study.
Bach L, Kostev K, Schiffmann L, Kalder M
Breast Cancer Res Treat 2020 Jul;182(1):207-213. Epub 2020 May 18 doi: 10.1007/s10549-020-05675-6. PMID: 32424720
Thyroid disease and cancer in kidney transplantation: a single-center analysis.
Veroux M, Giuffrida G, Lo Bianco S, Cannizzaro MA, Corona D, Giaquinta A, Palermo C, Carbone F, Carbonaro A, Cannizzaro MT, Gioco R, Veroux P
BMC Surg 2019 Apr 24;18(Suppl 1):80. doi: 10.1186/s12893-018-0408-1. PMID: 31074392Free PMC Article
Follicular patterned lesions of the thyroid gland: a practical algorithmic approach.
Chetty R
J Clin Pathol 2011 Sep;64(9):737-41. Epub 2011 May 18 doi: 10.1136/jclinpath-2011-200121. PMID: 21593347
Vascular endothelial growth factors and angiopoietins in presentations and prognosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma.
Hsueh C, Lin JD, Wu IC, Chao TC, Yu JS, Liou MJ, Yeh CJ
J Surg Oncol 2011 Apr;103(5):395-9. Epub 2010 Dec 28 doi: 10.1002/jso.21844. PMID: 21400522

Clinical prediction guides

Association between various thyroid gland diseases, TSH values and thyroid cancer: a case-control study.
Schiffmann L, Kostev K, Kalder M
J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 2020 Nov;146(11):2989-2994. Epub 2020 Jun 9 doi: 10.1007/s00432-020-03283-x. PMID: 32518973
Association between thyroid gland diseases and breast cancer: a case-control study.
Bach L, Kostev K, Schiffmann L, Kalder M
Breast Cancer Res Treat 2020 Jul;182(1):207-213. Epub 2020 May 18 doi: 10.1007/s10549-020-05675-6. PMID: 32424720
Follicular patterned lesions of the thyroid gland: a practical algorithmic approach.
Chetty R
J Clin Pathol 2011 Sep;64(9):737-41. Epub 2011 May 18 doi: 10.1136/jclinpath-2011-200121. PMID: 21593347
Diagnostic controversies in vascular proliferations of the thyroid gland.
Papotti M, Arrondini M, Tavaglione V, Veltri A, Volante M
Endocr Pathol 2008 Fall;19(3):175-83. doi: 10.1007/s12022-008-9039-x. PMID: 18766472
Angiogenesis in endocrine tumors.
Turner HE, Harris AL, Melmed S, Wass JA
Endocr Rev 2003 Oct;24(5):600-32. doi: 10.1210/er.2002-0008. PMID: 14570746

Recent systematic reviews

Cowden syndrome and the PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome: systematic review and revised diagnostic criteria.
Pilarski R, Burt R, Kohlman W, Pho L, Shannon KM, Swisher E
J Natl Cancer Inst 2013 Nov 6;105(21):1607-16. Epub 2013 Oct 17 doi: 10.1093/jnci/djt277. PMID: 24136893

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