A patient came with a small solitary nodule in right lobe of thyroid. FNAC shows follicular adenoma. The best surgery is:: (A) Enucleation, (B) Sub - total thyroidectomy, (C) Right Hemithyroidectomy, (D) Near - total thyroidectomy
Answer is C. A solitary toxic nodule ,which is often a functional follicular adenoma is treated with Iodine 131 therapy or Unilateral hemithyroidectomy . Patient with invasive follicular carcinoma are treated with total thyroidectomy .