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File:Histopathology of a Hürthle cell adenoma.jpg|thumb|'''Hürthle cell adenoma'''
File:Pie chart of relative incidences of thyroid cancers.png|Relative incidences of '''malignant ''' thyroid tumors.
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===Papillary thyroid carcinoma===
A '''papillary thyroid carcinoma''' is characterized by:
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File:Histopathology of papillary thyroid cancer in a thyroglossal cyst, high magnification, annotated.jpg|'''Pseudonuclear inclusions''' (representing cytoplasmic invaginations)
File:Nuclear grooves.jpg|'''Nuclear grooves'''
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Also, it typically has nuclei with:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/thyroidpapillary.html|title=Thyroid & parathyroid - Papillary thyroid carcinoma - Papillary thyroid carcinoma overview|website=Pathology Outlines|author=Bin Xu, M.D., Ph.D.}} Topic Completed: 8 January 2020. Minor changes: 28 May 2021</ref>
*Enlargement, elongation, overlapping
*Chromatin with clearing, margination, glassy / ground glass texture
*Nuclear membrane with irregular contour
==See also==
*[[Parathyroid glands]]
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