Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu khoa học ngành y học tạp chí Medical Sciences dành cho các bạn sinh viên ngành y tham khảo đề tài: Cribriform-Morular Variant of Papillary Carcinoma: Association with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Report of Three Cases and Review of Literature | Int. J. Med. Sci. 2004 1 1 43-49 43 International Journal of Medical Sciences Case report ISSN 1449-1907 2004 1 1 43-49 2004 Ivyspring International Publisher. All rights reserved Cribriform-Morular Variant of Papillary Carcinoma Received Accepted Published Association with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis - Report of Three Cases and Review of Literature Shylashree Chikkamuniyappa and Jaishree Jagirdar Department of Pathology University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio Texas 78229-3900 USA Abstract We describe a rare variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma PTC the Cribriform-Morular Variant C-MV . A handful of cases have been described in the literature of this entity. They exhibit the morphologic features of a distinctive papillary neoplasm along with solid cribriform and squamoid-morular areas. The cribriform and morular features make this a separate entity which could be mistaken for a high grade aggressive thyroid neoplasm. These lesions are usually associated with familial adenomatosis polyposis FAP but rarely may be sporadic. We report three cases that we have encountered. Key words thyroid neoplasm papillary thyroid carcinoma cribriform squamoid morular Author biography Shylashree Chikkamuniyappa MD is a final year Anatomic Clinical pathology resident at Univ TX Hlth Sci Ctr at San Antonio. She is serving as the Chief resident in the department and serving on various institutional and national committees. She is currently working on several research projects with faculty and presented at national meetings. She will pursue her fellowship in hematopathology for the next 2 years. Corresponding address Jaishree Jagirdar MD is the Professor and Director of Anatomic Pathology at the Uni Tx Hlth Sci Ctr at San Antonio. After completing her residency in AP CP at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in New York she stayed on as faculty for 10 years. Following that she worked at New York University for another 11 .
