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Columnar cell carcinoma of the thyroid
M Fukunaga1, S Shinozaki, Y Miyazawa
1First Department of Pathology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Pathology International
|July 1, 1997
Summary
This case study describes a rare columnar cell carcinoma of the thyroid in a 50-year-old female. The tumor exhibited unique histological features and remained confined, with the patient showing no signs of recurrence post-surgery.
Area of Science:
- Endocrinology
- Surgical Pathology
- Oncology
Background:
- Columnar cell carcinoma (CCC) is a rare variant of thyroid carcinoma.
- Distinguishing CCC from other thyroid neoplasms can be challenging due to overlapping histological features.