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Progression of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma to Anaplastic Carcinoma in Metastatic Lymph Nodes: Solid/Insular Growth and Hobnail Cell Change in Lymph Nodes Are Predictors of Subsequent Anaplastic Transformation.
Endocrine pathology - 1 Sept 2021
Odate Toru, Oishi Naoki, Kawai Masataka, Tahara Ippei, Mochizuki Kunio, Akaishi Junko, Ito Koichi, Katoh Ryohei, Kondo Tetsuo
Abstract excerpt
Most anaplastic thyroid carcinomas (ATCs) arise from papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). This process is also called anaplastic transformation, and the morphological harbingers of this phenomenon in nodal recurrence have not been assessed systematically. For this reason, the current study focused on features of 10 PTCs with regional lymph node recurrence that was accompanied with disease progression due to...
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