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Thyroid gland diffuse sclerosing papillary carcinoma

rare

A morphologic variant of papillary carcinoma of the thyroid gland that more often affects young patients and commonly metastasizing to the lungs. It is characterized by a diffuse infiltration of the thyroid gland by malignant follicular cells, squamous metaplasia, stromal fibrosis, and lymphocytic infiltration.

Identifiers
MONDO:0003701
Part of
Thyroid gland papillary carcinoma
Also known as
nonencapsulated sclerosing adenocarcinoma · nonencapsulated sclerosing carcinoma · nonencapsulated sclerosing neoplasm · nonencapsulated sclerosing papillary thyroid carcinoma · nonencapsulated sclerosing tumor

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