Follicular adenoma with a papillary architecture originating from an ectopic thyroid gland: a case report

Abstract Background Follicular adenomas with papillary architecture are rare tumors of thyroid origin and are composed of completely encapsulated follicular cells with a papillary architecture lacking the nuclear characteristics of papillary carcinoma. Herein, we present a case of follicular adenoma...

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Main Authors: Kiyomi Kuba, Tomonori Kawasaki, Yuichiro Enoki, Hitoshi Inoue, Satoko Matsumura, Tomoko Yamazaki, Yasuhiro Ebihara, Mitsuhiko Nakahira, Masashi Sugasawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-024-01547-y