Mixed medullary-papillary thyroid carcinoma with mixed lymph node metastases: A case report

• Autor(es): Guerreiro, V ; Costa, C ; Oliveira, J ; Santos, AP ; Farinha, M ; Jácome, M ; Freitas, P ; Carvalho, D ; Torres, I
• Data: 2021
• Identificador Persistente: https://hdl.handle.net/10216/152431
• Origem: Repositório Aberto da Universidade do Porto
• Assunto(s): Carcinoma; Medullary; Papillary; Thyroid
• Tipo de Documento: Artigo científico
• Idioma: Inglês

Descrição

Mixed medullary-follicular-derived carcinoma is a very rare event. It is extremely important to make the correct diagnosis, due to prognostic and treatment implications. A genetic study of these patients is advisable to exclude the presence of MEN 2.