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Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành y học dành cho các bạn tham khảo đề tài: Papillary carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst with associated microcarcinoma of the thyroid and without cervical lymph node metastasis: a case report | Journal of Medical Case Reports BioMed Central Case report Open Access Papillary carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst with associated microcarcinoma of the thyroid and without cervical lymph node metastasis a case report Tolga Kandogan 1 Nazif Erkan2 and Enver Vardar3 Address Department of Otolaryngology Izmir Training and Research Hospital Bozyaka Izmir 35290 Turkey 2Department of Surgery Izmir Training and Research Hospital Bozyaka Izmir 35290 Turkey and 3Department of Pathology Izmir Training and Research Hospital Bozyaka Izmir 35290 Turkey Email Tolga Kandogan - tkandogan@ Nazif Erkan - naziferkan2002@ Enver Vardar - evardar@ Corresponding author Published 8 February 2008 Received 26 April 2007 Journal of Medical Case Reports 2008 2 42 doi 86 1752-1947-2-42 Accepted 8 February 2008 This article is available from http content 2 1 42 2008 Kandogan et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Introduction This is a case report of a 44-year-old woman with papillary carcinoma of a thyroglossal duct cyst. Case presentation A 44 year-old woman presented to the otolaryngology outpatient clinic with an asymptomatic anterior midline neck mass. A cervical ultrasound showed a lesion which appeared to be a thyroglossal duct cyst and surgical resection using Sistrunk s procedure was performed. The histopathologic diagnosis showed papillary carcinoma evolving from a thyroglossal duct cyst confined to the thyroglossal cyst with a tumor diameter of 2 cm. The patient then underwent total thyroidectomy and bilateral neck dissection. The final pathology reported an 8 mm papillary cancer in the left lobe of the thyroid without any metastasis to the .