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08-10-2009, 12:12 PM	#1
yelloweasterbun Newbie (female) Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: jasper,al. walker co Posts: 1	thyroid what is meant by a heterogenous left thyroid lobe

08-11-2009, 03:27 AM	#2
accessn12 Senior Veteran (female) Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: greasy rock, tn Posts: 3,343	Re: thyroid Heterogenous means there's more than one type of tissue causing an uneven pattern on the scan. Homogenous tissue would show a very even pattern. Heterogenous does not mean cancer but it can be a sign of an aging or diseased thyroid and should be checked into.

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