Mixed medullary—papillary thyroid carcinoma with mixed lymph node metastases: A case report

Mixed medullary‐follicular‐derived carcinoma is a very rare event. It is extremely important to make the correct diagnosis, due to prognostic and treatment implications. A genetic study of these patients is advisable to exclude the presence of MEN 2. Mixed medullary‐follicular‐derived carcinoma is a...

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Published in:Clinical case reports Vol. 9; no. 5; pp. e04165 - n/a
Main Authors: Guerreiro, Vanessa, Costa, Cláudia, Oliveira, Joana, Santos, Ana Paula, Farinha, Mónica, Jácome, Manuel, Freitas, Paula, Carvalho, Davide, Torres, Isabel
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: England John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01-05-2021
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Summary:Mixed medullary‐follicular‐derived carcinoma is a very rare event. It is extremely important to make the correct diagnosis, due to prognostic and treatment implications. A genetic study of these patients is advisable to exclude the presence of MEN 2. Mixed medullary‐follicular‐derived carcinoma is a very rare event. It is extremely important to make the correct diagnosis, due to prognostic and treatment implications. A genetic study of these patients is advisable to exclude the presence of MEN 2.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.4165