Diagnosis and treatment of primary ectopic thyroid carcinoma:report of 3 cases and literature reviewChinese Full Text
ZHOU Yaqi;QIAN Minfei;ZHOU Zheng;GONG Ting;WANG Jiadong;Department of Head and Neck Surgery,Ren Ji Hospital,School of Medicine,Shanghai Jiao Tong University;Department of Otorhinolaryngology,Ren Ji Hospital,School of Medicine,Shanghai Jiao Tong University;
Abstract: Objective:Discuss the clinical features of primary ectopic thyroid carcinoma.Method:The clinical data of three cases diagnosed of primary ectopic thyroid carcinoma in our department since 1990were analyzed ret- rospectively and related literature was reviewed.Result:All three patients were young females that had cervical lumps before surgery.The pathology results confirmed the diagnosis of ectopic thyroid papillary carcinoma.All cases had followed up till now and no relapse signs occurred.Conclusion:Ectopic thyroid tissue is resulting from developmental defects at early stages of thyroid gland embryogenesis.They can cancerization,the treatment of ec- topic thyroid carcinoma is also controversial.Here,we report 3cases of primary ectopic thyroid papillary carcino- ma,all of which were removed by surgery,take thyroxin orally after surgery and have a great prognosis.
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10.13201/j.issn.1001-1781.2014.03.003
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R736.1
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