Lifestyle & Chronic Conditions
Benign neoplasm of thyroid gland
Moderate
ICD-10: D34 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: थायरॉइड की सौम्य गांठ · தமிழ்: தைராய்டு நல்ல கட்டி · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಥೈರಾಯ್ಡ್ ಹಾನಿಕರವಲ್ಲದ ಗಡ್ಡೆ · తెలుగు: థైరాయిడ్ మంచి ముద్ద · বাংলা: থাইরয়েড সৌম্য টিউমার · मराठी: थायरॉईडची सौम्य गाठ · ગુજરાતી: થાઇરોઇડનો સૌમ્ય ગઠ્ઠો
About this condition
A benign thyroid growth is a non-cancerous tumor or nodule in the thyroid gland that may cause neck swelling. While not cancerous, it can grow large enough to cause discomfort, breathing issues, or cosmetic concerns. Most cases require monitoring and some may need treatment if they affect thyroid function or cause compression symptoms.
Common symptoms
neck swelling
painless neck lump
difficulty swallowing
pressure in neck
visible thyroid enlargement
When to see a doctor: within 2 weeks of detection
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | थायरॉइड की सौम्य गांठ · थायरॉइड में गांठ · थायरॉइड की गांठ · थायराइड एडेनोमा |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | தைராய்டு நல்ல கட்டி · தைராய்டு வீக்கம் · தைராய்டு கட்டி · தைராய்டு அடினோமா |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಥೈರಾಯ್ಡ್ ಹಾನಿಕರವಲ್ಲದ ಗಡ್ಡೆ · ಥೈರಾಯ್ಡ್ ಗಡ್ಡೆ · ಥೈರಾಯ್ಡ್ ಅಡೆನೋಮಾ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | థైరాయిడ్ మంచి ముద్ద · థైరాయిడ్ ముద్ద · థైరాయిడ్ అడినోమా |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | থাইরয়েড সৌম্য টিউমার · থাইরয়েড গলগন্ড · থাইরয়েড পিণ্ড · থাইরয়েড অ্যাডেনোমা |
| Marathi (मराठी) | थायरॉईडची सौम्य गाठ · थायरॉईड गाठ · थायरॉईड अॅडेनोमा |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | થાઇરોઇડનો સૌમ્ય ગઠ્ઠો · થાઇરોઇડ ગાંઠ · થાઇરોઇડ એડેનોમા |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Benign neoplasm of thyroid gland?
neck swelling, painless neck lump, difficulty swallowing, pressure in neck, visible thyroid enlargement.
When should I see a doctor?
within 2 weeks of detection
Is Benign neoplasm of thyroid gland common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Benign neoplasm of thyroid gland?
Severity is classified as Moderate. within 2 weeks of detection.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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