Spindle Epithelial Tumor with Thymus-Like Differentiation (SETTLE): A Distinctive Malignant Thyroid Neoplasm with Significant Metastatic Potential
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Spindle Epithelial Tumor with Thymus-Like Differentiation (Settle): A Distinctive Malignant Thyroid Neoplasm: A Case Report
The tumors of intrathyroidal epithelial thymoma are a rare group of thyroid neoplasms.of this , spindle epithelial tumor with thymus like differentiation (SETTLE) has been a rare entity reported only 17 times in English literature. A 34-year-old man had an enlarged thyroid for all of his adult life. Over a period of 12 weeks before hospitalization, the thyroid was noted to enlarge rapidly. Hist...
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عنوان ژورنال: Modern Pathology
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0893-3952,1530-0285
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.3880212