Ectopic Primary Intrathyroidal Thymoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Thymomas are rare neoplasms comprising less than 1% of adult cancers. Ectopic thymomas are thought to arise from aberrant thymic tissue displaced during embryologic development and are extremely rare accounting for only upto 4% of all thymomas. Ectopic intrathyroidal thymoma is a rare entity with on...

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Main Authors: Jiby Soosen Ninan, Sandhya Ilanthodi, Muktha R Pai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11814/36489_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(SH_AnG)_PN(SL).pdf