Successful Treatment of Hurthle Cell Thyroid Carcinoma with Lung and Liver Metastasis Using Docetaxel and Cisplatin
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Successful treatment of Hurthle cell thyroid carcinoma with lung and liver metastasis using docetaxel and cisplatin.
A 36-year-old man was found to have Hurthle cell carcinoma, as diagnosed with surgical pathology after a lobectomy of the thyroid. A post-operative magnetic resonance imaging scan revealed a small mass in the lower pole of the right thyroid and a computed tomography scan showed bilateral nodules in the lungs and the neck, and multi-focal disease in the liver. He was treated with a docetaxel and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0368-2811,1465-3621
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hys146