Table 2.
The 2022 WHO classification of follicular cell derived thyroid neoplasms
1. Benign tumors |
Thyroid follicular nodular disease |
Follicular adenoma |
Follicular adenoma with papillary architecture |
Oncocytic adenoma of the thyroid |
2. Low-risk neoplasms |
Noninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features |
Thyroid tumors of uncertain malignant potential |
Hyalinizing trabecular tumor |
3. Malignant neoplasms |
Follicular thyroid carcinoma |
Invasive encapsulated follicular variant papillary carcinoma |
Papillary thyroid carcinoma |
Oncocytic carcinoma of the thyroid |
Follicular-derived carcinomas, high-grade Differentiated high-grade thyroid carcinoma Poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma |
Anaplastic follicular cell–derived thyroid carcinoma |
Adapted from [24▪▪].