Renal Metastasis from Hurthle Cell Thyroid Carcinoma and Its Evaluation with Hybrid Imaging
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Renal metastasis from Hurthle cell thyroid carcinoma and its evaluation with hybrid imaging.
BACKGROUND In general, thyroid carcinomas, when they behave aggressively, metastasize to lungs and occasionally to bone and brain. Metastases to other organs are distinctly unusual. Renal metastases have been reported in only 10 patients. Here we report, to the best of our knowledge, the first patient with Hurthle cell thyroid cancer and renal metastasis. The evaluation of this patient was enha...
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عنوان ژورنال: Thyroid
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1050-7256,1557-9077
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2009.0326