Remember the clinical features of PAPILLARY Thyroid Carcinoma using the 5Ps.
Clinical features:
- Papillae (branching)
- Palpable lymph nodes
- “Pupil” nuclei (Orphan Annie)
- Psammoma bodies within lesion (often)
- Also, has a Positive Prognosis (10 year survival rate: 98%)
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