Metachronous Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma in a Case of Medullary Carcinoma Thyroid
Medullary carcinoma and papillary thyroid carcinoma arise from the different cells. Simultaneous occurrence of both types is rare. Medullary carcinomas are characterised by calcitonin positivity. CK-19 is being touted as a upcoming marker for papillary carcinoma thyroid. This case highlights th...
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Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
2016-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University |
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Online Access: | http://www.jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol5no3/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%205,%20No.%203,%20July-Sept%202016%20Page%20111-113.pdf |