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Synovial sarcoma masquerading as medullary thyroid carcinoma
Author(s) -
Yadav D.,
Agarwal S.,
Sharma A.,
Malik E.,
Kandasamy D.,
Thakar A.,
Yadav R.,
Barward A.,
Kini L.
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
cytopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 1365-2303
pISSN - 0956-5507
DOI - 10.1111/cyt.12582
Subject(s) - medicine , medullary cavity , thyroid carcinoma , synovial sarcoma , pathology , thyroid , medullary carcinoma , sarcoma , germline mutation , mutation , biology , biochemistry , gene
Primary synovial sarcoma of thyroid gland is rare and rarer still is its occurrence in a patient with germline RET mutation. The cytological, histological and molecular details of one such case are presented which was thought pre‐operatively to be medullary thyroid carcinoma.