Neoplastic transformation of an implant goitre thyroid level from a thyroidectomy scar

Authors

  • Bolívar Delgado
  • Gonzalo Estapé
  • Nancy Toledo
  • María L Iraola

Keywords:

thyroid, tumors

Abstract


The authors presents the case of a patient who was
surgically treated for a multinodular goiter and 18 years
later turns up wjth a remanent thyroid carcinoma and a
cancerous nodule of the same nature at the thyroidectomy
scar. The possible pathological exp/anations for such an
exceptional situation are discussed.

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Published

1990-04-14

How to Cite

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Delgado B, Estapé G, Toledo N, Iraola ML. Neoplastic transformation of an implant goitre thyroid level from a thyroidectomy scar. Cir. Urug. [Internet]. 1990 Apr. 14 [cited 2024 May 12];60(1-2-3):15-6. Available from: https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/3912

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