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ArticleFrontiers in oncology2026

A case report of thyroid-like low-grade nasopharyngeal papillary adenocarcinoma with literature review.

Dehui Kong, Man Yang, Xie Deng, ZiFan Xu, Hongqiong Duan, Guoqing Pan, Zi Lei

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Article in Frontiers in oncology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Dehui Kong *Department of Pathology, First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Man Yang *Department of Pathology, Zhenxiong People's Hospital, Zhaotong, China.
Xie Deng *Department of Pathology, Fuyuan People's Hospital, Qujing, China.
ZiFan XuDepartment of Pathology, First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Hongqiong DuanDepartment of Pathology, First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Guoqing PanDepartment of Pathology, First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Zi LeiDepartment of Pathology, First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.

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Abstract

Objective: This paper aims to systematically investigate the clinical and pathological characteristics of TL-LGNPPA and its differential diagnosis, with the objective of enhancing our understanding of this tumor and facilitating the development of more precise treatment strategies. Methods: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the clinical and pathological features, as well as differential diagnosis, of a case of TL-LGNPPA were conducted, and a comprehensive literature review was conducted by analyzing relevant articles published on PubMed. Results: The histological features of TL-LGNPPA are typically characterized by typical papillary and ductal structures, with fibrovascular axis present in the interstitium. Focal nuclear grooves may occasionally be seen, with moderate degree of atypia. Immunohistochemical analysis showed that all tumors expressed TTF-1 and CK, but TG was mostly negative, and the Ki-67 proliferation index was generally less than 10% in most cases. Conclusions: TL-LGNPPA is a rare nasopharyngeal tumor with histological features similar to papillary thyroid carcinoma. An accurate diagnosis requires a comprehensive consideration of histological morphological assessment, immunohistochemical analysis and imaging examination.

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case reportliterature reviewnasopharyngeal carcinomapathological characteristicsthyroid-like low-grade nasopharyngeal papillary adenocarcinoma

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