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Research Paper | Medical Science | India | Volume 5 Issue 1, January 2016

Spindle Epithelial Tumor with Thymus-Like Differentiation (Settle): A Distinctive Malignant Thyroid Neoplasm: A Case Report

Nikhil Majethia

Abstract: The tumors of intrathyroidal epithelial thymoma are a rare group of thyroid neoplasms. of this, spindle epithelial tumor with thymus like differentiation (SETTLE) has been a rare entity reported only 17 times in English literature. A 34-year-old man had an enlarged thyroid for all of his adult life. Over a period of 12 weeks before hospitalization, the thyroid was noted to enlarge rapidly. Histopathological examination with immunohistochemistrical analysis led to diagnosis of SETTLE

Keywords: Spindle Epithelial Tumor, Malignant Thyroid Neoplasm

Edition: Volume 5 Issue 1, January 2016,

Pages: 613 - 615