Hyalinizing trabecular adenoma-an uncommon thyroid tumor frequently misdiagnosed as papillary or medullary thyroid carcinoma

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 193, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 707-712

  Evenson, Amy ^a   Mowschenson, Peter ^a   Wang, Helen ^a   Connolly, James ^a   Mendrinos, Savvas ^a   Parangi, Sareh ^a   Hasselgren, Per Olof ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyalinizing trabecular adenoma; Medullary cancer; Papillary cancer; Thyroid nodules

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYALINIZING TRABECULAR ADENOMA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NODULAR GOITER; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID NODULE; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID TUMOR; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADENOMA; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, MEDULLARY; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 34248331237     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2006.09.042     Document Type: Article

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