Cerebral Metastasis from Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma which was Difficult to Discriminate from Cavernous Hemangioma
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Solitary cerebral metastasis from a papillary carcinoma of the thyroid.
A woman aged 52 was treated with radioactive iodine for a papillary carcinoma of the thyroid. Four years later she developed signs and symptoms of an intracranial space occupying lesion. A computed tomographic scan showed a mass in the right posterior frontal region. Although she was suspected of having metastatic disease a definite diagnosis was not established until she died 6 months later wh...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association)
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1345-2843,1882-5133
DOI: 10.3919/jjsa.75.2120