Frozen section simulation of trabecular adenoma and medullary cancer by papillary thyroid carcinoma.
Two patients are reported in whom initial misdiagnoses of medullary cancer or trabecular hyaline adenoma for papillary carcinoma were made.
Andrew
A C
AC
Department of Pathology, St James's University Hospital, Leeds.
Williamson
J M
JM
D000236:Adenoma / Q000473:pathology*; D000368:Aged; D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000473:pathology*; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D005260:Female; D005629:Frozen Sections; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*