## Abstract ## BACKGROUND There is continuous debate regarding the optimal classification, prognosis, and treatment of the follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (FVPTC). The objective of this study was to assess the behavior of FVPTC, especially its encapsulated form, and shed more lig
Follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma. A clinicopathologic study
β Scribed by Emile T. Tielens; Steven I. Sherman; Ralph H. Hruban; Paul W. Ladenson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 813 KB
- Volume
- 73
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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FV-PTC constitutes a frequently diagnosed subset of PTC, comprising roughly 32% of all PTC cases. β’ Although debate has surrounded the differences in the clinical courses and outcomes of patients with FV-PTC, our data suggest that the prognoses of patients with FV-PTC is basically similar to that o
## Abstract ## Objectives/Hypothesis: To determine the prevalence and extent of disease characteristics of the follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (FVβPTC) and the survival impact of this histopathological diagnosis compared to classical papillary thyroid carcinoma (CβPTC). ## Study
## Abstract A number of histologic variants of wellβdifferentiated papillary carcinoma have been found to be associated with more aggressive tumor behavior. Tall cell, columnar cell, diffuse sclerosing, solid/trabecular, and insular variants of wellβdifferentiated papillary thyroid cancer are all p
Crile and Hazard reported in 1953 a follicular pattern of papillary thyroid carcinoma. Little has been said about this pattern in the cytologic literature. From more than 8,000 thyroid aspirates in our files, we reviewed all those diagnosed as ''follicular variant of papillary carcinoma,'' ''suspect