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Thyroid Gland Follicular Adenoma
Definition 1
A benign, encapsulated tumor, arising from the follicular cells of the thyroid gland. It may be associated with thyroid hormone secretion but it does not have malignant characteristics. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A benign neoplasm arising from follicular cells of the thyroid gland. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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