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An Orthotopic Mouse Model of Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma
Published on: April 17, 2013
[Intrathyroid thymic carcinoma: report of a case]
Xiaolong Lai1, Zhenju Xu1, Ce Wu1
1Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery,the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University,Qingdao,266000,China.
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Objective: Intrathyroid thymic carcinoma(ITTC) is a rare thyroid tumor that lacks typical clinical manifestations and imaging features, making preoperative diagnosis challenging.The primary treatment for ITTC is radical surgery; however, the effectiveness of adjuvant radiotherapy and chemotherapy post-surgery is not well-established. This paper presents a case of ITTC , analyzing the clinical data and correlating it with the literature to explore the clinical manifestations, diagnostic approach, treatment, and prognosis of ITTC.
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