Skin metastasis of follicular thyroid carcinoma
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Solitary skull metastasis from follicular thyroid carcinoma: a case report
Introduction: Follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) is the second most common malignant form of thyroid cancers. FTC is more common in women with a peak incidence in the fifth and sixth decades of life. Invasion into blood vessels may lead to distant metastasis to bone, lung, liver or elsewhere. FTC rarely manifests itself as a distant metastatic lesion, especially as solitary metastasis. Case r...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1619-7070,1619-7089
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-010-1425-1