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Thyroid Gland Spindle Cell Tumor with Thymus-Like Differentiation
A rare, slow growing, primary carcinoma of the thyroid gland characterized by a lobulated architectural pattern and the presence of a biphasic cellular population composed of spindle epithelial cells and glandular cells. A small number of cases are composed exclusively of spindle epithelial cells or glandular cells. (NCI Thesaurus)
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