Korean J Oral Maxillofac Radiol.  2006 Dec;36(4):221-226.

Synchronous thyroid carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma: A case report

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  • 1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, School of Dentistry, Chonnam National University, Korea. jsyi16@hanmail.net

Abstract

Thyroid carcinoma occuring as a second primary associated with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is unusual. This report presents a synchronous thyroid carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma in the anterior palate region of a 41-year-old man. The clinical, radiologic, and histologic features are described. At 10-month follow-up after operation, no evidence of recurrence and metastasis was present.

Keyword

Carcinoma, Thyroid; Squamous Cell, Second Primary

MeSH Terms

Adult
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell*
Follow-Up Studies
Head
Humans
Neck
Neoplasm Metastasis
Palate
Recurrence
Thyroid Gland*
Thyroid Neoplasms*
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