Mixed medullary follicular carcinoma--an unusual thyroid neoplasm
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Date
2000
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Sri Lanka Medical Association
Abstract
Case report of a 24 year old woman who had a right sided thyroid enlargement of one years' duration, and hoarseness of voice. explains the investigations carried out. It was diagnosed as a case of mixed medullary follicular thyroid carcinoma, a recently recognized unusual thyroid neoplasm clinically and prognostically different from classical medullary carcinoma. Includes discussion.
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Carcinoma, Medullary, Carcinoma, Medullary-pathology, Carcinoma, Medullary-surgery, Carcinoma, Papillary, Follicular-pathology, Thyroid Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Papillary, Follicular-surgery, Thyroid Neoplasms-diagnosis, Thyroid Neoplasms-surgery, Thyroid Gland-pathology
Citation
The Ceylon Medical Journal. 2000; 45(1): pp.34-35