Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma in a thyroid pyramidal lobe
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Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma in a thyroid pyramidal lobe
We report an extremely rare case of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) in the thyroid Epub ahead of print pyramidal lobe (TPL). A 48-year-old woman underwent ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration for a small thyroid nodule in the right lobe in local clinic, and it revealed a malignant cytology. On preoperative ultrasonography for tumor staging in our hospital, another small suspiciously...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ultrasonography
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2288-5919,2288-5943
DOI: 10.14366/usg.14026