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ArticleClinical case reports2026

Diagnostic Challenge of Contralateral Intranodal Thyroid Inclusions in a Patient With Synchronous Oropharyngeal and Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Case Report.

Bo-Cheng Rau, Yun-An Chen, Chun-Wei Huang

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Bo-Cheng RauDepartment of Education China Medical University Hospital Taichung Taiwan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7987-001X
Yun-An ChenDepartment of Pathology China Medical University Hospital Taichung Taiwan.
Chun-Wei HuangDepartment of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery China Medical University Hospital Taichung Taiwan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7218-1864

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Distinguishing benign intranodal thyroid inclusions from metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma is vital in synchronous malignancies to prevent overstaging. Integrating morphological analysis with BRAF VE1 immunohistochemistry ensures diagnostic precision to align management with the true pathological stage, avoiding unnecessary aggressive interventions like total thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine therapy.

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choristomaimmunohistochemistryoropharyngeal neoplasmpapillary thyroid carcinomaproto oncogene proteins B rafsynchronous neoplasms

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PMID42798573
PMCPMC13612848

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