Clinicopathological features of incidentally detected metastatic thyroid papillary carcinoma in cervical lymph nodes of non-thyroid cancer patients: a retrospective analysis of 31cases
Abstract Background The incidental finding of thyroid inclusions in lymph nodes of neck dissections of non-thyroid cancer patients is an unusual event. It is still controversial for pathologists about whether this represents benign inclusions or metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). This stu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | Diagnostic Pathology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13000-023-01370-4 |