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India | Medical Science | Volume 5 Issue 1, January 2016 | Pages: 613 - 615
Spindle Epithelial Tumor with Thymus-Like Differentiation (Settle): A Distinctive Malignant Thyroid Neoplasm: A Case Report
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
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