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Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Coexistent with Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Multiple primary tumors may develop in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. The coincidence of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma with papillary thyroid carcinoma is a rare finding. This study reports a case of papillary thyroid carcinoma, which was incidentally detected during th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Jaafari-Ashkavandi, Zohreh, Danesteh, Hossein, Keshvari, Haleh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Journal of Dentistry Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6732177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31579698
http://dx.doi.org/10.30476/DENTJODS.2019.44901
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Sumario:Multiple primary tumors may develop in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. The coincidence of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma with papillary thyroid carcinoma is a rare finding. This study reports a case of papillary thyroid carcinoma, which was incidentally detected during the microscopic examination of lymph nodes of a patient diagnosed as gingival squamous cell carcinoma. A review of literature is also presented.