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Maria D Navarro1, Mary Aldrene L Tan, John L Lovecchio
1Department of Pathology, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York 11030, USA.
Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science
|March 25, 2004
Abstract:
Struma ovarii are specialized teratomas consisting of thyroid tissue with various microscopic features, ranging from benign to malignant. We report a rare form of malignant struma ovarii, composed exclusively of a follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma with capsular invasion, which occurred in a 65-yr-old woman.
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