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thyroid oncocytic tumors
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thyroid oncocytic tumor, Hurthle cell neoplasms of the thyroid; thyroid Hurthle cell tumor
Digital case
Thyroid oncocytic adenoma
JRC:1175 : Thyroid oncocytic adenoma (Hurthle cell adenoma). JRC:14913 : Thyroid oncocytic adenoma (Hurthle cell adenoma).
Thyroid oncocytic carcinoma
JRC:2669 : Anaplastic (squamous cell) carcinoma, arising from a preexisting Hurthle cell neoplasm. JRC:14583 : Minimally invasive Hurthle cell carcinoma. JRC:14616 : Minimally invasive Hurthle cell carcinoma. JRC:18761 : Hurthle cell carcinoma thyroid metastatic to vertebrae. JRC:18922 : Thyroid follicular carcinoma, oxyphil cell variant.
Anaplastic carcinoma in a Hurthle cell tumor
JRC:15040 : Anaplastic carcinoma, squamous type, allegedly arising in a Hurthle cell neoplasm.
Types
thyroid oncocytic adenoma (Hurthle cell adenoma) thyroid oncocytic carcinoma (Hurthle cell carcinoma)
References
My approach to oncocytic tumours of the thyroid. Asa SL. J Clin Pathol. 2004 Mar;57(3):225-32. PMID: #14990587# [Free]
Bonora E, Evangelisti C, Bonichon F, Tallini G, Romeo G. Novel germline variants identified in the inner mitochondrial membrane transporter TIMM44 and their role in predisposition to oncocytic thyroid carcinomas.Br J Cancer. 2006 Dec 4;95(11):1529-36. PMID: #17088905#
