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what is cancer risk?

Dear, the following is report for my mother who is 62 years old and she has diabetes.  What is the cancer risk based on the report? I will be happy for comments. 

Thyroid gland is in the normal position. 
-The size of the thyroid gland  is increased and extends to the substernal area (goiter planjuan). 

- In the right lobe of the thyroid gland, there is cystic degeneration area of 32x26 mm 
and there is a heterogeneous hypoechoic solid nodule containing calcifications. 

- In the right lobe, there is a 6mm diameter solid hyperechoic nodule. 

- In the left lobe of the thyroid gland, there is a 5 x 10 mm hypoechoic solid nodule. 

- Both  of the thyroid gland parenchyma structure is in homogenous appearance. 

- Neck soft tissue is in normal view. 
- No detection of pathologic lymph node. 
- The main vascular structures is in  normal view. 

Result: 
-Planjuan goiter. 
-Thyroid nodules identified. 

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Hormone test: 

TSH:  0. 607  uIU/mL,   normal: 0.27 - 4.2 
FT4:  1. 64   ng/dL,    normal: 0.9 - 1.7 
FT3:  3.72    pg/mL,    normal: 2 - 4.4 
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