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Primary squamous cell carcinoma of thyroid with a novel BRAF mutation and High PDL-1 expression: A case report with treatment implications and review of literature.
Pathology, research and practice - 1 Oct 2020
Torrez Mary, Braunberger Ryan C, Yilmaz Emrullah, Agarwal Shweta
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Primary squamous cell carcinoma of thyroid (SCC-T) is an extremely rare, aggressive neoplasm with median survival of 9 months. Pure squamous morphology with absence of other cell types is required for diagnosis of SCC-T. Clinically, SCC-T behaves like anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) showing rapid growth, and extra thyroidal extension. We report a 91-year-old woman presenting with an enlarging thyroid mass and...
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