Papillary thyroid carcinoma in ovarian strumal carcinoid tumor: case report

Strumal carcinoid tumor is an uncommon type of ovarian teratoma containing thyroid and carcinoid tissue. We report the case of a 49 year-old patient with menstrual irregularity. The ultrasonographic imaging revealed a mass in the left ovary. The histopathological assessment showed a papillary thyroi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Jornal brasileiro de patologia e medicina laboratorial 2013-04, Vol.49 (2), p.126-129
Hauptverfasser: Percicote, Ana Paula, Hatschbach, Sérgio Bruno Bonatto, Ioshii, Sérgio Ossamu, Castilho, Tiago Jacometo Coelho de, Bahr, João Augusto, Zamboni, Camila Gadens
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Zusammenfassung:Strumal carcinoid tumor is an uncommon type of ovarian teratoma containing thyroid and carcinoid tissue. We report the case of a 49 year-old patient with menstrual irregularity. The ultrasonographic imaging revealed a mass in the left ovary. The histopathological assessment showed a papillary thyroid carcinoma in a strumal carcinoid tumor.
ISSN:1676-2444
1678-4774
DOI:10.1590/S1676-24442013000200008