Papillary thyroid carcinoma presenting as a cystic neck lesion: case series

• Main Authors: Subha, Sethu T, Bakri, Mohd- Adzreil, Salleh, Hisyam, Doi, Mohamad, Nordin, Abdul-Jalil
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/75192/1/Papillary%20thyroid%20carcinoma%20presenting%20as%20a%20cystic%20neck%20lesion.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/75192/; https://doaj.org/article/550b6ea7a5da4606a1ca4ed30eb1af66

Introduction: Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) constitutes 75–85% of all thyroid cancers. PTC usually presents as a subtle, commonly slow-growing, painless thyroid mass or a solitary nodule in the neck. This presentation of a cystic neck lump, without the presence of a thyroid nodule, may imitate t...