Causes of a goiter include an imbalance in the thyroid gland and Goiter symptoms generally occur in a gland that is overactive, producing too much hormone (hyperthyroidism), or that is underactive, producing too little hormone (hypothyroidism).
ICD-9 170.3 is malignant neoplasm of ribs, sternum, and clavicle (1703). This code is grouped under diagnosis codes for neoplasms.
Cancer of the bone, sternum; Primary malignant neoplasm of clavicle; Primary malignant neoplasm of rib; Primary malignant neoplasm of sternum; ICD-10-CM C41.3 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v 35.0): 542 Pathological fractures and musculoskeletal and connective tissue malignancy with mcc