Parapharyngeal space metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma
Background: The parapharyngeal space contains adipose tissue, lymphatics, cranial nerves, and blood vessels that can serve as a site of tumor metastasis, often via the retropharyngeal lymph nodes. Papillary thyroid carcinoma lymphatic spread is rare but aggressive in nature, and not well detailed. C...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221462452300014X |