BACKGROUND Thyroid papillary carcinoma of columnar cell type is considered an
uncommon histologic subtype of papillary carcinoma characterized by its morphologic …

The concept that poorly differentiated carcinomas (PDC) represent a group in an
intermediate position in the spectrum of follicular cell-derived carcinomas of the thyroid …

Papillary thyroid carcinoma is the most common thyroid malignancy, and has an excellent
prognosis, even with cervical lymph node metastasis; however, histological variants are …

Papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTCs) in pediatric age show an excellent outcome,
independently of sex, stage at diagnosis, occurrence of relapse, and type of treatment. Our …

Background: The most common of the aggressive variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma
(PTC) is the tall cell variant (TCV). Because there are serious prognostic and management …

Tall-cell and columnar-cell carcinomas have been regarded as aggressive variants of
papillary thyroid carcinoma. In the present case report the authors describe a composite …

Well-differentiated thyroid carcinomas have been traditionally divided into two major types
on the basis of their architectural pattern. Tumors characterized by the formation of papillae …

It is generally believed that the histological pattern of papillary thyroid carcinomas has no
influence on the course of the disease. However, we were puzzled by the evident …

Aggressive variants of papillary thyroid cancer : Current Opinion in Oncology Aggressive
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Background: The tall cell variant (TCV) of papillary thyroid cancer is reported to have a poor
prognosis. This study examines the incidence and end result of surgical treatment of TCV …