Diseases

Papillary Follicular Carcinoma

A thyroid neoplasm of mixed papillary and follicular arrangement. Its biological behavior and prognosis is the same as that of a papillary adenocarcinoma of the thyroid. (From DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 3d ed, p1271)

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Abstract

A thyroid neoplasm of mixed papillary and follicular arrangement. Its biological behavior and prognosis is the same as that of a papillary adenocarcinoma of the thyroid. (From DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 3d ed, p1271)

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  • Carcinoma, Papillary, Follicular

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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coordinate with THYROID NEOPLASMS

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Previous Indexing

  • Adenocarcinoma (1970-1993)
  • Carcinoma, Papillary (1970-1993)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Papillary Follicular Carcinoma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018265. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018265
  2. Papillary Follicular Carcinoma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18556134