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Nonpigmented papillary carcinoma in a black thyroid gland
S K Landas1, W L Marsh, D E Schuller
1Department of Pathology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City 52242.
Archives of Otolaryngology--Head & Neck Surgery
|June 1, 1990
Abstract:
A case of papillary thyroid carcinoma occurring in a 27-year-old man with black thyroid syndrome is reported. The tumor, in contrast to the remaining thyroid, was not pigmented. The significance and potential utility of the differential pigmentation are discussed.