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Ali Asilian1, Mohammad Shoushtarizadeh1, Sarah Seyedyousefi1
1Skin Diseases and Leishmaniasis Research Center Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan Iran.
Clinical Case Reports
|September 24, 2025
Abstract:
This case highlights the diagnostic challenges of neck masses that appear benign but are malignant upon histological examination. It underscores the need for comprehensive diagnostic procedures to rule out cancer. The atypical presentation of papillary thyroid carcinoma in this case underscores the importance of thorough evaluation of cervical masses to ensure accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
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