Minimally Invasive Follicular Carcinoma
The criteria for the diagnosis of follicular carcinoma of the thyroid and in particular of the "minimally invasive" variant are discussed. The introduction of a new terminology reflecting the indolent behavior of most of the thyroid neoplasms morphologically resembling follicular adenomas,...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Endocrine pathology 1997, Vol.8 (3), p.231-234 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The criteria for the diagnosis of follicular carcinoma of the thyroid and in particular of the "minimally invasive" variant are discussed. The introduction of a new terminology reflecting the indolent behavior of most of the thyroid neoplasms morphologically resembling follicular adenomas, and currently diagnosed as carcinomas on the sole basis of capsular invasion, is recommended. |
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ISSN: | 1046-3976 1559-0097 |
DOI: | 10.1007/BF02738790 |