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Cribriform-morular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma displaying poorly differentiated features.
International journal of surgical pathology - 1 Aug 2013
Nakazawa Tadao, Celestino Ricardo, Machado José Carlos, Cameselle-Teijeiro José Manuel, Vinagre João, Eloy Catarina, Benserai Fátima, Lameche Samia, Soares Paula, Sobrinho-Simões Manuel
Abstract excerpt
Cribriform-morular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (CMVPTC) usually occurs in the setting of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) although it can rarely arise sporadically. Poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma (PDTC) is a follicular cell-derived neoplasm with more aggressive behavior than well-differentiated carcinomas such as CMVPTC. We report the case of a 35-year-old woman without FAP history who...
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