Follicular thyroid carcinoma within a thyroglossal duct cyst in adult
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Ectopic papillary thyroid carcinoma within a thyroglossal duct cyst
RATIONALE Ectopic thyroid carcinoma within a thyroglossal duct cyst (TGDCCa) is an extremely rare entity. Thus, there is no unified appropriate therapeutic strategy, and individual approaches are controversial. PATIENTS CONCERNS We report the case of a 21-year old woman who underwent Sistrunk procedure for a thyroglossal duct cyst (TGDC). DIAGNOSES During histological evaluation of the rese...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Saudi Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0256-4947,0975-4466
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2018.305