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carcinoma
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carcinoma

Malignant tumour arising from the skin, the glandular tissues, or the mucous membranes that line the gut and lungs.



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The final histologic diagnosis was a poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma with squamoid features and a minor component of conventional papillary carcinoma.
Other types of breast cancer include tubular carcinoma, mucinous carcinoma, cribriform carcinoma, medullary-like carcinoma and papillary carcinoma.
1,4) However, the presence of carcinoma in a TDC may indicate the need for an additional thyroidectomy, 6 as up to 14% of patients will have a coincident microscopic focus of papillary carcinoma within the thyroid gland.
 
 
 
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