Ectopic Thyroid Tissue and Ectopic Thyroid Carcinoma
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BACKGROUND Ectopic thyroid tissue very rarely occurs in the buccal region. Even more rarely encountered is the papillary carcinoma arising in the ectopic tissue. METHODS AND RESULTS We herein present a 78-year-old female patient admitted with a giant, buccal mass that developed within the previous 2 years. Physical examination revealed a vegetative mass on the left buccal region without any c...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1963
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-196302000-00006