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Metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma in pleural effusion: a case report and review of the literature.
Journal of medical case reports - 20 Dec 2023
Abutalib Mohammed Ali, Shams Anwar, Tamur Shadi, Khalifa Eman A, Alnefaie Ghaliah Obaid, Hawsawi Yousef M
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INTRODUCTION: Papillary thyroid carcinoma accounts for the most common type of thyroid cancer of well-differentiated type. Papillary thyroid carcinoma is featured by biologically low-grade and less aggressive tumors with a survival rate of 10 years in most of the diagnosed cases. Papillary thyroid carcinoma can be presented with the involvement of cervical lymph nodes in about 50% of the patients, yet distant...
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