Metastatic leiomyosarcoma of the thyroid gland: cytologic findings and differential diagnosis

• Main Authors: Jiyeon Lee (Author), Yunjoo Cho (Author), Kyue Hee Choi (Author), Inwoo Hwang (Author), Young Lyun Oh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Pathologists & the Korean Society for Cytopathology, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Metastatic leiomyosarcoma to the thyroid is an extremely rare occurrence, and only 18 cases have been reported. Here, we report a case of a 37-year-old woman who presented with multiple masses on the scalp. Excisional biopsy was done and the mass revealed fascicles of smooth muscle fibers which show...