Tall cell variant of papillary carcinoma arising from ectopic thyroid tissue in the trachea

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 183-185

  Hari, C K ^a   Brown, M J K M ^a   Thompson, I ^a  

^a ROYAL GWENT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ectopic tissue; Thyroid neoplasms; Trachea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC THYROID GLAND; HUMAN; MALE; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; SUBMUCOSA; THYROID CARCINOMA; TRACHEA; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0033021926     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215100143531     Document Type: Article

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