Clinicopathological features of incidentally detected metastatic thyroid papillary carcinoma in cervical lymph nodes of non-thyroid cancer patients: a retrospective analysis of 31cases

• Autori principali: Chunfang Hu (Autore), Haifeng Zhang (Autore), Lixia Chu (Autore), Tian Qiu (Autore), Haizhen Lu (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Abstract Background The incidental finding of thyroid inclusions in lymph nodes of neck dissections of non-thyroid cancer patients is an unusual event. It is still controversial for pathologists about whether this represents benign inclusions or metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). This stu...