Kapsula tumora: tumor inkapsulisan u potpunosti / delimino / nije
inkapsulisan nije neophodno
Invazija tumorske kapsule:
Vaskularna invazija:
Perineuralna invazija:
Ekstratiroidalna ekstenzija: minimalna infiltracija sternotiroidnog miia ili
peritiroidnog masnog tkiva ili ekstenzivna.
Minimally invasive follicular carcinoma refers to lesions with no vascular
invasion. Angioaggressive follicular carcinoma refers to those tumors in which vascular invasion is identified. Widely invasive follicular and Hrthle cell carcinomas are those tumorswith grossly apparent invasion of thyroid and/or soft tissue.