EBV-associated lymphoepithelioma-like thyroid carcinoma with favorable outcome: case report with cytopathologic and histopathologic study

EBV-associated lymphoepithelioma-like thyroid carcinoma with favorable outcome: case report with cytopathologic and histopathologic study

Abstract Background Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma (LELC) is a rare entity among thyroid tumors. Based on the limited number of case reports that exist, the association of Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) with primary thyroid LELCs seems inconsistent. Case presentation We present a confusing cytological c...

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Main Authors: Chih-Yi Liu, Shih-Hung Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Subjects:
Thyroid
Cytology
Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma
Epstein-Barr virus
EBER ISH
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13000-018-0713-0

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