| ID | 49258 |
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Tachibana, Tomoyasu
Fujisawa, Masayoshi
Ogawara, Yuya
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| Abstract | Thyroid carcinomas arising from ectopic thyroid tissue are uncommon;most of them arise from thyroid tissue in thyroglossal cysts. A rare case of a 66-year-old woman with papillary thyroid carcinoma arising from median ectopic thyroid tissue lacking a thyroglossal duct remnant is reported. The tumor was resected by Sistrunk's procedure, and the patient's postoperative course was good.
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| Keywords | ectopic thyroid
papillary thyroid carcinoma
thyroglossal duct remnant
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| Amo Type | Case Report
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| Publication Title |
Acta Medica Okayama
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| Published Date | 2013-02
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| Volume | volume67
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| Issue | issue1
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| Publisher | Okayama University Medical School
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| Start Page | 61
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| End Page | 64
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| ISSN | 0386-300X
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| NCID | AA00508441
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Journal Article
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English
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| Copyright Holders | CopyrightⒸ 2013 by Okayama University Medical School
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| File Version | publisher
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True
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