A patient came with a small solitary nodule in right lobe of thyroid. FNAC shows follicular adenoma. The best surgery is:
Correct Answer: Right Hemithyroidectomy
Description: A solitary toxic nodule ,which is often a functional follicular adenoma is treated with Iodine 131 therapy or Unilateral hemithyroidectomy . Patient with invasive follicular carcinoma are treated with total thyroidectomy .
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