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What is the name of the thyroid cell anomalie discovered by a jewish doctor, but not named after him? my fna shows i have cells on right-side nodule.
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Karl Hürthle: Hurthle cell thyroid cancer is considered a variant of follicular cell carcinoma. Hurthle cell cancer is usually bilateral and multifocal and to metastasize to lymph nodes. However, hurtle cell adenoma is non-maligant.
Answered 8/17/2013
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