Follicular Variant of Papillary Carcinoma Arising in Thyroid Tissue Remnant of Thyroglossal Duct Cyst: A Rare Entity
The thyroglossal duct cysts (TDC) are cystic expansions, arising from the abortive obliteration of the duct during embryogenesis. They represent the most common congenital abnormality of thyroid development, involving around 7% of the population. Malignancy arising from these cysts is extremely rare...
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ADICHUNCHANAGIRI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
2015-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Sciences and Health |
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Online Access: | http://jmsh.ac.in/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=12:follicular-variant-of-papillary-carcinoma-arising-in-thyroid-tissue-remnant-of-thyroglossal-duct-cyst-a-rare-entity&Itemid=64 |