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...
Main Authors: | Jiby Soosen Ninan, Sandhya Ilanthodi, Muktha R Pai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2018-07-01
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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 |
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