Metastatic lung carcinoma in thyroid aspirates: A case series and literature review illustrating diagnostic challenges.

Published in: Cytopathology : official journal of the British Society for Clinical Cytology (2022)

Metastatic adenocarcinoma of lung and PTC share significant cytomorphological and immunocytochemical similarities. A high degree of caution, meticulous clinico-cytological assessment and prudent use of ancillary techniques is necessary to avoid potential misdiagnosis.

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