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Lateral neck ectopic papillary thyroid carcinoma: A rare case report.

Miray Ibrahim¹, Ram Attaf¹, Mohammed Alhaj Saleh¹

¹Faculty of Medicine, Al Andalus University for Medical Sciences, Tartous, Syria.

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports

|October 25, 2024

Summary

Ectopic thyroid carcinoma (ETC), a rare neck cancer, can arise from ectopic thyroid tissue. Early diagnosis and individualized treatment are crucial for better outcomes in these scarce cases.

Area of Science:

Head and Neck Surgery
Endocrinology
Oncology

Background:

Ectopic thyroid tissue (ETT) results from abnormal thyroid gland embryogenesis.

Keywords:

Case report Ectopic thyroid carcinoma Ectopic thyroid underdiagnosis Lateral neck ectopic thyroid Papillary thyroid carcinoma

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ETT shares susceptibility to pathological processes with normal thyroid tissue, including malignant transformation.

Malignant transformation of ETT results in the rare condition of ectopic thyroid carcinoma (ETC).