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  • Title: [Thyroglossal duct papillary carcinoma in 1 case and the literature review].
    Author: Wang Y, Cheng H, Huang Y.
    Journal: Lin Chuang Er Bi Yan Hou Tou Jing Wai Ke Za Zhi; 2014 Dec; 28(24):1999-2001. PubMed ID: 25895330.
    Abstract:
    Thyroglossal duct cyst and fistula is one of the most common birth defects. Thyroglossal duct carcinoma occurred in residual thyroglossal tube or thyroglossal duct cyst is a rare disease which is often difficult to diagnosis by clinical examination, and the prognosis by surgical removal is good. We present a 29-year-old female with thyroglossal duct cyst. In our case, the patient underwent thyroglossal duct cysts dissection without systemic preoperative examination for thyroid. Histologic analysis after a Sistrunk procedure revealed a small focus of papillary carcinoma within the TGDC. The patient has been followed up for 1 years without any metastasis.
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