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Papillary carcinoma of thyroglossal cyst |
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| Authors: | Pranabashish Banerjee Lalit Ray Sanjay Ray Saumik Das Ramanuj Sinha |
| Affiliation: | 1. Calcutta National Medical College, 32, Gorachand Road, Calcutta, 14, West Bengal, India 2. Flat No 2d, 23 Lenin Sarani Po Serampore, Dist. Hooghly, West Bengal, 712 203, India |
| Abstract: | Malignancy of thyroglossal cyst is a rare entity. Medical literature has reported only a very few cases till date. Histopathologically papillary carcinoma of thyroglossal cyst is the most common variety encountered in clinical practice. Surgical excision by Sistrunk operation is the standard treatment of choice followed by subtotal or total thyroidectomy whenever indicated. We report here two cases of thyroglossal cyst carcinomas and their respective management. |
| Keywords: | Thyroglossal cyst Papillary carcinoma |
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