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macrofollicular

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macrofollicular /mac·ro·fol·lic·u·lar/ (-fah-lik´u-lar) pertaining to or characterized by large follicles.


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concentrically laminated calcium deposits) (figure 2, B) * occasional giant cells within the colloid and crystals (figure 2, C) There are numerous variants of papillary thyroid carcinoma: * follicular * macrofollicular * oncocytic * clear-cell * diffuse sclerosing * tall-cell * columnar * solid Size is also taken into consideration; tumors smaller than 1 cm are classified as microscopic.
[14] In general, nonneoplastic Hurthle cell nodules lack encapsulation, may exhibit multicentricity and macrofollicular growth pattern, and occur in a background of nodular goiter or Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
These patterns included gyriform, macrofollicular, insular, trabecular, solid, pseudosarcomatous, and microfollicular (Figure 2, A).
 
 
 
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