Papillary thyroid carcinoma formation in a thyroglossal cyst. A case report

Thyroglossal cyst rarely presents with carcinoma formation in the remnants of the thyroid gland. We report a 40 year old male with papillary thyroid carcinoma formation in a thyroglossal cyst. The patient underwent surgical intervention for the cyst. His pathology was positive for thyroid carcinoma...

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Autores principales: Ali, MA, Abussa, A, Hashmi, H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CoAction Publishing 2007
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3078210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21503216
http://dx.doi.org/10.4176/070611
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description Thyroglossal cyst rarely presents with carcinoma formation in the remnants of the thyroid gland. We report a 40 year old male with papillary thyroid carcinoma formation in a thyroglossal cyst. The patient underwent surgical intervention for the cyst. His pathology was positive for thyroid carcinoma and he underwent complete thyroidectomy with postoperative radioactive iodine treatment. His follow up revealed no evidence of recurrence.
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spelling pubmed-30782102011-04-18 Papillary thyroid carcinoma formation in a thyroglossal cyst. A case report Ali, MA Abussa, A Hashmi, H Libyan J Med Case Report Thyroglossal cyst rarely presents with carcinoma formation in the remnants of the thyroid gland. We report a 40 year old male with papillary thyroid carcinoma formation in a thyroglossal cyst. The patient underwent surgical intervention for the cyst. His pathology was positive for thyroid carcinoma and he underwent complete thyroidectomy with postoperative radioactive iodine treatment. His follow up revealed no evidence of recurrence. CoAction Publishing 2007-09-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3078210/ /pubmed/21503216 http://dx.doi.org/10.4176/070611 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Abussa, A
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Papillary thyroid carcinoma formation in a thyroglossal cyst. A case report
title Papillary thyroid carcinoma formation in a thyroglossal cyst. A case report
title_full Papillary thyroid carcinoma formation in a thyroglossal cyst. A case report
title_fullStr Papillary thyroid carcinoma formation in a thyroglossal cyst. A case report
title_full_unstemmed Papillary thyroid carcinoma formation in a thyroglossal cyst. A case report
title_short Papillary thyroid carcinoma formation in a thyroglossal cyst. A case report
title_sort papillary thyroid carcinoma formation in a thyroglossal cyst. a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3078210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21503216
http://dx.doi.org/10.4176/070611
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