Melanotic medullary carcinoma of thyroid – report of a rare case with brief review of literature

BACKGROUND: Melanin production in medullary carcinoma is extremely uncommon. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a rare variant of medullary carcinoma of thyroid with melanin production in a 52-year-old woman who presented with swelling in the thyroid of 3 months duration. This tumor recurred thrice in two...

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Autores principales: Singh, Kamaljeet, Sharma, Mehar C, Jain, Deepali, Kumar, Rajinder
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2253502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18190715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-3-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2253502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18190715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-3-2

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