FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE;
MALIGNANT LYMPHOMA OF THE THYROID GLAND



Cross sections of the lobes of the thyroid gland

Cross section of the thyroid lobe with lymphoma

SCALE BAR=1cm

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Clinical summary: 57 year old female presenting with neck mass.

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Operative procedure: Partial thyroidectomy.
Tumor location: Inferior right lobe.
Tumor size: 0.8 cm in diameter.
Tumor characteristics: Well-circumscribed, yellow to white, intraparenchymal mass.