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Thyroid Gland Undifferentiated Carcinoma, Osteoclastic Variant
A morphologic variant of undifferentiated (anaplastic) carcinoma of the thyroid gland, characterized by the presence of large numbers of non-neoplastic, osteoclast-like giant cells. (NCI Thesaurus)
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