Thyroid follicular carcinoma presenting as metastatic skin nodules
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Thyroid follicular carcinoma presenting as metastatic skin nodules
BACKGROUND Follicular thyroid cancer (FTC) metastasizes most commonly to the lungs and non-cranial bones. Skull and skin are uncommon sites and usually manifest well after the diagnosis of primary malignancy. Metastasis to skull and skin as the presenting feature of FTC is infrequently reported in the literature. CASE PRESENTATION A 65-year-old Caucasian woman with a history of thyroid nodule...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2000-9666
DOI: 10.3402/jchimp.v5.26332