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Is 'lateral aberrant thyroid' always metastatic tumour?
M G Watson1, J P Birchall, J V Soames
1ENT Department, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne.
The Journal of Laryngology and Otology
|April 1, 1992
Abstract:
It is now a widely held belief that so-called 'lateral aberrant thyroid' tissue actually represents a metastasis from a malignant tumour of the thyroid gland. A case is presented which suggests that this is not always true, and an extensive review of the relevant literature is discussed.