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ea0026p459 | Thyroid cancer | ECE2011

Classical and follicular variant papillary thyroid carcinoma: comparison of clinical, ultrasonographical, cytological and histopathological features in 402 patients

Ozdemir Didem , Ersoy Reyhan , Cuhaci Neslihan , Arpaci Dilek , P Ersoy Eren , Korukluoglu Birol , Guler Gulnur , Cakir Bekir

Introduction: Follicular variant papillary thyroid carcinoma (FVPTC) is the most common variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) after classical PTC (CPTC). In this study, we aimed to compare functional status, ultrasonographical features, cytological results and histopathological characteristics of patients with CPTC and FVPTC.Methods: Patients diagnosed with CPTC and FVPTC in our clinic were reviewed retrospectively. Data of preoperative thyroid fu...