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Nonpigmented papillary carcinoma in a black thyroid gland |
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| Authors: | S K Landas W L Marsh D E Schuller M K Rao K J Wajda |
| Affiliation: | Department of Pathology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City 52242. |
| Abstract: | A case of papillary thyroid carcinoma occurring in a 27-year-old man with black thyroid syndrome is reported. The tumor, in contrast to the remaining thyroid, was not pigmented. The significance and potential utility of the differential pigmentation are discussed. |
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