[Two cases of synchronous papillary and medullary thyroid carcinoma]

G Chir. 2008 Apr;29(4):159-61.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

The Authors describe two cases of simultaneous association of papillary and medullary thyroid carcinoma. They emphasize the treatment of these cases stressing the correlation between the therapeutic criteria and the malignancy of medullary carcinoma.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Carcinoma, Medullary* / pathology
  • Carcinoma, Medullary* / surgery
  • Carcinoma, Papillary* / pathology
  • Carcinoma, Papillary* / surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasms, Multiple Primary* / pathology
  • Neoplasms, Multiple Primary* / surgery
  • Thyroid Neoplasms* / pathology
  • Thyroid Neoplasms* / surgery
  • Thyroidectomy
  • Treatment Outcome