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Thyroid cancer mimicking thyroiditis
Author(s) -
van der Sluis R. F.,
Wobbes Th.,
Schoots F. J.
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
journal of surgical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.201
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1096-9098
pISSN - 0022-4790
DOI - 10.1002/jso.2930330118
Subject(s) - medicine , thyroid cancer , thyroiditis , cancer , thyroid , dermatology , general surgery
Two patients with thyroid cancer, who presented with clinical and biochemical features of subacute thyroiditis, are reported, Confusion in diagnosis delayed therapy from 3 to 8 months. The relation between thyroiditis and thyroid cancer is discussed.