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Clinical and cytopathological features of suspected thyroglossal duct cysts and neoplasms arising from them: A large series from a referral cancer center.

Tieying HouZhonghua LiuQiong GanJ Matthew DebnamSavitri Krishnamurthy
Published in: Cancer cytopathology (2021)
Cytopathological features, in conjunction with imaging, allowed a definite diagnosis of TGDC in most patients (75%). The presence of mature squamous cells, thyroid follicular cells, with or without colloid and/or lymphocytes alone allowed a differential diagnosis of TGDC and its mimics in 17%. US-FNA findings could not distinguish primary carcinomas arising from TGDCs from metastatic tumors.
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