Papillary adenocarcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst.

Abstract

Abstract A case of papillary adenocarcinoma of the thyroid, arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst, has been reported. This is believed to be the eleventh reported case in the English-language literature. Reference is made to other recent publications which contain excellent discussions of symptoms and histogenesis as well as useful reviews of the literature.