Thyroid cancer in pregnancy.
We report a case of papillary thyroid cancer in pregnancy and discuss the various diagnostic and therapeutic challenges inherent to this condition. Several case series are reviewed. In addition, we examine the effect of pregnancy on the development and progression of thyroid malignancy.
Fanarjian
Nicole
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA.
Athavale
Sanjay M
SM
Herrero
Nicholas
N
Fiorica
James
J
Padhya
Tapan A
TA
D000328:Adult; D044963:Biopsy, Fine-Needle; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D011262:Pregnancy Trimester, Second; D011263:Pregnancy Trimester, Third; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*