Signet ring cell adenoma of the thyroid, though rare, is well documented. This change is chiefly due to intracellular accumulation of thyroglobulin that appears mucinous. Awareness of this entity is important as it may closely simulate a metastatic mucin-secreting signet ring cell carcinoma. Although the mucinous material in signet ring cells has been reported to stain positive with thyroglobulin, in some cases it may not be so. We herein describe a rare case of a 46-year-old man who was hypothyroid and the mass removed from the thyroid showed a mucin-producing signet ring cell adenoma of the thyroid.
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Univ Buenos Aires, Fac Med, Inst Oncol Angel H Roffo, Dept Patol, RA-1053 Buenos Aires, DF, ArgentinaUniv Buenos Aires, Fac Med, Inst Oncol Angel H Roffo, Dept Patol, RA-1053 Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
De Chirife, AMS
Bilbao, ER
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Univ Buenos Aires, Fac Med, Inst Oncol Angel H Roffo, Dept Patol, RA-1053 Buenos Aires, DF, ArgentinaUniv Buenos Aires, Fac Med, Inst Oncol Angel H Roffo, Dept Patol, RA-1053 Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
Bilbao, ER
Gimenez, L
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Univ Buenos Aires, Fac Med, Inst Oncol Angel H Roffo, Dept Patol, RA-1053 Buenos Aires, DF, ArgentinaUniv Buenos Aires, Fac Med, Inst Oncol Angel H Roffo, Dept Patol, RA-1053 Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
Gimenez, L
Marino, L
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Univ Buenos Aires, Fac Med, Inst Oncol Angel H Roffo, Dept Patol, RA-1053 Buenos Aires, DF, ArgentinaUniv Buenos Aires, Fac Med, Inst Oncol Angel H Roffo, Dept Patol, RA-1053 Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
Marino, L
Celeste, F
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Natl Yang Ming Univ, Taipei 112, TaiwanTaipei Vet Gen Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Gen Surg, Taipei 11217, Taiwan
Fang, Wen-Liang
Wu, Chew-Wun
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Taipei Vet Gen Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Gen Surg, Taipei 11217, Taiwan
Natl Yang Ming Univ, Taipei 112, TaiwanTaipei Vet Gen Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Gen Surg, Taipei 11217, Taiwan
Wu, Chew-Wun
Lo, Su-Shin
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Natl Yang Ming Univ, Taipei 112, TaiwanTaipei Vet Gen Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Gen Surg, Taipei 11217, Taiwan
Lo, Su-Shin
Chen, Jen-Hao
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Natl Yang Ming Univ, Taipei 112, TaiwanTaipei Vet Gen Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Gen Surg, Taipei 11217, Taiwan
Chen, Jen-Hao
Hsieh, Mao-Chih
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Taipei Municipal Wan Fang Hosp, Taipei Med Coll, Taipei, TaiwanTaipei Vet Gen Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Gen Surg, Taipei 11217, Taiwan
Hsieh, Mao-Chih
Shen, King-Han
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En Chu Kong Hosp, Taipei, TaiwanTaipei Vet Gen Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Gen Surg, Taipei 11217, Taiwan
Shen, King-Han
Li, Anna Fen-Yau
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Taipei Vet Gen Hosp, Dept Pathol, Taipei 11217, TaiwanTaipei Vet Gen Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Gen Surg, Taipei 11217, Taiwan
Li, Anna Fen-Yau
Tai, Ling-Chen
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Natl Yang Ming Univ, Taipei 112, TaiwanTaipei Vet Gen Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Gen Surg, Taipei 11217, Taiwan
Tai, Ling-Chen
Lui, Wing-Yiu
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