Medullary carcinoma is characterized by a solid nonfollicular histologic pattern, the presence
of amyloid in the stroma, and a high incidence of lymph node metastases. The tumor is …

The benign behavior of thyroid cancer in patients under 40 is illustrated by our personal
experience with a group of 43 consecutive cases of primary cancer of the thyroid in which one of …

Since struma lymphomatosa was first described by Hashimoto (1) in 1912, there has been
increasing opinion that this disease is not a true thyroiditis (2–9). The purpose of this paper is …

AS early as 1927, Allen Graham (1) recognized the existence of a circumscribed but not
encapsulated tumor of the thyroid which he designated as an adenocarcinoma not originating in …

DESPITE wide acceptance of the classification of so-called thyroiditis into the three distinct
types, namely, subacute thyroiditis, struma fibrosa (Riedel) and struma lymphomatosa (…

IMMUNOLOGIC mechanisms have an important surveillance role in detecting and destroying
abnormal, potentially malignant cells arising either spontaneously or through the effect of …

Two case reports are presented concerning Cushing's syndrome that was associated with
thyroid carcinoma of the uncommon medullary type, in one neoplasm in pure form, in the other …

Metastatic carcinoma of the eye involving the retina alone is an extremely rare lesion; only two
reports of previous cases have been found in a review of the literature. The first report was …

ALL malignant tumors of the thyroid seen on the Surgical Service of the first author between
the years 1937 and 1954 have been reviewed. Of 182 such tumors, 59 per cent were …

THE PROGNOSIS OF PATIENTS with lymphosarcoma has been considered to be very poor.
In 1926 Desjardins4 stated that" permanent cure of lymphosarcoma is unknown." As …