Incidental papillary carcinoma of thyroid in Graves’ disease.
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in English
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| ID: sea-150632
ABSTRACT
Traditionally Grave's disease was considered as protection against thyroid cancer. The incidence of papillary carcinoma thyroid in grave’s disease is 2.4%. Thyroid cancer occurring in grave’s disease has higher frequency of persisting or relapsing disease than thyroid cancers occurring in matched euthyroid control patients. Here we present a case of papillary carcinoma in a Grave’s disease patient presented with nodular goiter.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
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English
Year:
2014
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