Squamous cell carcinoma of the thyroid originating from a thyroglossal duct cyst

Kresnik, E.; Gallowitsch, H.J.; Plöb, J.; Gomez, I.; Mikosch, P.; Dinges, H.P.; Lind, P.

Nuklearmedizin. Nuclear Medicine 34(2): 76-78

1995


ISSN/ISBN: 0029-5566
PMID: 7761278
Document Number: 454820
A 73 y old female was found to suffer from a squamous cell carcinoma with a focal thymus-like differentiation in a thyroglossal duct cyst. A neoplasma of this type in a goitre with Graves' disease is extremely rare. Sonographic, radiological, scintigraphic and microscopic findings are discussed.

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