Abstract
A case of cystic papillary carcinoma of thyroid gland is reported, which depicts typical ultrasonographic features that help in diagnosing a rare case with diagnostic certainty.
Keywords: Ultrasonography, Thyroid, Papillary carcinoma, Solid excrescences, Calcification
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