A lymph node metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma as a giant cervical cyst without a primary tumor in the thyroid gland: a case report

Abstract Background Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) comprises the vast majority of all thyroid cancers. Lymph node metastases may be present even when the primary tumor is small and intrathyroidal. Metastatic lymph nodes of PTC presenting as giant solitary cervical cysts with no evidence of primar...

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Main Authors: Xili Lu, Pingping Zhou, Jili Wang, Xinhui Su, Jun Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:Thyroid Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13044-025-00244-9
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