Papillary carcinoma arising in a presumed thyroglossal duct cyst with associated lateral neck extension

Primary papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst (TGDC) is a rare but well-documented phenomenon. Typically, patients present with a painless, midline neck mass found to be a TGDC on routine imaging (computed tomography or ultrasound), and undergo a Sistrunk procedure for remo...

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Main Authors: Vickas Agarwal, Omar Kholaki, Anne McLean-Holden, Thomas Schlieve
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221454192030064X