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This grayscale image of the left lobe of the thyroid along its long axis in a patient with multinodular goitre shows a nodule with coarse chunky calcification (arrow). At histology, this was found to be benign. However, coarse calcifications when present in a solitary nodule are highly suspicious for malignancy.
