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		<title>Michael at 14:37, 30 May 2014</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;'''Insular thyroid carcinoma''', also '''insular carcinoma''', is a rare clinically aggressive form of [[thyroid &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;carcinoma&lt;/del&gt;]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite journal |author=Hod R, Bachar G, Sternov Y, Shvero J |title=Insular thyroid carcinoma: a retrospective clinicopathologic study |journal=Am J Otolaryngol |volume=34 |issue=4 |pages=292–5 |year=2013 |pmid=23357591 |doi=10.1016/j.amjoto.2012.12.009 |url=}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;'''Insular thyroid carcinoma''', also '''insular carcinoma''', is a rare clinically aggressive form of [[thyroid &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;gland|thyroid&lt;/ins&gt;]] &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;carcinoma&lt;/ins&gt;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite journal |author=Hod R, Bachar G, Sternov Y, Shvero J |title=Insular thyroid carcinoma: a retrospective clinicopathologic study |journal=Am J Otolaryngol |volume=34 |issue=4 |pages=292–5 |year=2013 |pmid=23357591 |doi=10.1016/j.amjoto.2012.12.009 |url=}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Michael: split out</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;'''Insular thyroid carcinoma''', also '''insular carcinoma''', is a rare clinically aggressive form of [[thyroid carcinoma]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite journal |author=Hod R, Bachar G, Sternov Y, Shvero J |title=Insular thyroid carcinoma: a retrospective clinicopathologic study |journal=Am J Otolaryngol |volume=34 |issue=4 |pages=292–5 |year=2013 |pmid=23357591 |doi=10.1016/j.amjoto.2012.12.009 |url=}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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It may be lumped with [[papillary thyroid carcinoma]].&lt;br /&gt;
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==General==&lt;br /&gt;
Features:&amp;lt;ref name=pmid17665497&amp;gt;{{cite journal |author=Rufini V, Salvatori M, Fadda G, ''et al.'' |title=Thyroid carcinomas with a variable insular component: prognostic significance of histopathologic patterns |journal=Cancer |volume=110 |issue=6 |pages=1209–17 |year=2007 |month=September |pmid=17665497 |doi=10.1002/cncr.22913 |url=}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*Rare - approximately 5% of all thyroid carcinomas.&lt;br /&gt;
*Thought to be a separate tumour from papillary thyroid carcinoma and follicular thyroid carcinoma with a focal insular pattern.&lt;br /&gt;
*Some lump this entity with papillary carcinoma, i.e. consider it a variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Microscopic==&lt;br /&gt;
Features:&amp;lt;ref name=pmid17665497/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*Islands of cells - '''key feature'''.&lt;br /&gt;
*Scant cytoplasm.&lt;br /&gt;
*Nuclei monomorphic and round.&lt;br /&gt;
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DDx:&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Endo. fellow. 17 September 2009.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Medullary thyroid carcinoma]].&lt;br /&gt;
*Poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma.&lt;br /&gt;
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===Images===&lt;br /&gt;
www:&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.surgicalpathologyatlas.com/glfusion/mediagallery/media.php?f=1&amp;amp;s=20101021082634511&amp;amp;i=0&amp;amp;p=0 Insular carcinoma (surgicalpathologyatlas.com)].&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/HPI/CE/cytotechnology/cytosleuthquiz/nongyne/NG16Hist.htm Insular carcinoma (bccancer.bc.ca)].&lt;br /&gt;
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==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Papillary thyroid carcinoma]].&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Thyroid gland]].&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist|2}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Thyroid gland]]&lt;br /&gt;
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		<author><name>Michael</name></author>
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