Ectopic Thyroid Papillary Carcinoma Presenting as Bilateral Neck Masses
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Ectopic thyroid papillary carcinoma presenting as bilateral neck masses.
Ectopic thyroid papillary carcinoma presenting as bilateral neck lymph nodes metastasis is very rare. We report a 42-year-old male with midline submental ectopic thyroid papillary carcinoma presenting as bilateral progressively growing neck masses for 3 months. A right neck mass excisional biopsy was carried out and the pathology revealed metastatic papillary carcinoma. Total thyroidectomy, sub...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1726-4901
DOI: 10.1016/s1726-4901(10)70046-0