Positive Cytology Findings and a Negative Histological Diagnosis of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in the Thyroid: Is It a False-Positive Cytology or a Disappearing Tumor | Zendy

Eun Kyung Jang | Zendy; Dong Eun Song | Zendy; Gyungyub Gong | Zendy; Jung Hwan Baek | Zendy; Yun Mi Choi | Zendy; Min Ji Jeon | Zendy; Ji Min Han | Zendy; Won Gu Kim | Zendy; Tae Yong Kim | Zendy; Young Kee Shong | Zendy; Won Bae Kim | Zendy

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Positive Cytology Findings and a Negative Histological Diagnosis of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in the Thyroid: Is It a False-Positive Cytology or a Disappearing Tumor

Author(s) -

Eun Kyung Jang,

Dong Eun Song,

Gyungyub Gong,

Jung Hwan Baek,

Yun Mi Choi,

Min Ji Jeon,

Ji Min Han,

Won Gu Kim,

Tae Yong Kim,

Young Kee Shong,

Won Bae Kim

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

european thyroid journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.23

H-Index - 10

eISSN - 2235-0802

pISSN - 2235-0640

DOI - 10.1159/000353624

Subject(s) - medicine , cytology , thyroid , malignancy , thyroid carcinoma , pathology , thyroidectomy , thyroid nodules , fine needle aspiration , radiology , carcinoma , biopsy

It infrequently occurs that cytologic diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) cannot be confirmed by histology after surgery. This phenomenon may be a false-positive cytology or a true disappearing tumor.

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