Diagnosis and treatment of ectopic thyroid carcinoma: A case report and literature review

IntroductionEctopic thyroid cancer (ETC) is primary thyroid cancer occurring in ectopic thyroid tissue, and its incidence rate is approximately 0.3%–0.5% of thyroid cancer. Only approximately 132 cases of ETC have been diagnosed and treated worldwide in the past 110 years, with most of them being ad...

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Main Authors: Guiming Fu, Fengli Guo, Wei Zhang, Xianhui Ruan, Xiangqian Zheng, Zhaohui Wang, Ming Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.1072607/full