Zhao Qi, Bian Xuehai
Department of Thyroid Surgery, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Surgical Translational Medicine, Changchun 130033, China.
J Surg Case Rep. 2023 Sep 24;2023(9):rjad527. doi: 10.1093/jscr/rjad527. eCollection 2023 Sep.
Carcinoma showing thymus-like differentiation (CASTLE), which emerges within the thyroid gland or the adjacent soft tissues of the neck, is a rare malignant neoplasm found globally. The occurrence of CASTLE in conjunction with papillary thyroid carcinoma is an even more infrequent phenomenon. The ensuing sections elaborate upon the clinical attributes characteristic of CASTLE.
具有胸腺样分化的癌(CASTLE)出现在甲状腺或颈部相邻软组织内,是一种在全球范围内发现的罕见恶性肿瘤。CASTLE与甲状腺乳头状癌同时出现的情况更为罕见。以下各节将详细阐述CASTLE的临床特征。