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A Case of Thyroid Metastasis Originating from Early Gastric Cancer

We report a rare case of thyroid metastasis from early gastric cancer with lymph node metastasis in a 63-yr old woman. She was diagnosed with metastatic adenocarcinoma one and a half years after distal subtotal gastrectomy, by fine needle aspiration (FNA) using thyroid sonography. Thyroid metastasis...

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Autores principales: Ihn, Myong Hoon, Kim, Yong Jin, Kim, Jae Joon, Cho, Joo Young, Jin, So Young
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2775883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19949691
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2009.24.6.1230
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author Ihn, Myong Hoon
Kim, Yong Jin
Kim, Jae Joon
Cho, Joo Young
Jin, So Young
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description We report a rare case of thyroid metastasis from early gastric cancer with lymph node metastasis in a 63-yr old woman. She was diagnosed with metastatic adenocarcinoma one and a half years after distal subtotal gastrectomy, by fine needle aspiration (FNA) using thyroid sonography. Thyroid metastasis from gastric cancer is extremely rare, and this case is particular in that it is the first report of thyroid metastasis from early gastric cancer.
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spelling pubmed-27758832009-12-01 A Case of Thyroid Metastasis Originating from Early Gastric Cancer Ihn, Myong Hoon Kim, Yong Jin Kim, Jae Joon Cho, Joo Young Jin, So Young J Korean Med Sci Case Report We report a rare case of thyroid metastasis from early gastric cancer with lymph node metastasis in a 63-yr old woman. She was diagnosed with metastatic adenocarcinoma one and a half years after distal subtotal gastrectomy, by fine needle aspiration (FNA) using thyroid sonography. Thyroid metastasis from gastric cancer is extremely rare, and this case is particular in that it is the first report of thyroid metastasis from early gastric cancer. The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2009-12 2009-11-09 /pmc/articles/PMC2775883/ /pubmed/19949691 http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2009.24.6.1230 Text en Copyright © 2009 The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ihn, Myong Hoon
Kim, Yong Jin
Kim, Jae Joon
Cho, Joo Young
Jin, So Young
A Case of Thyroid Metastasis Originating from Early Gastric Cancer
title A Case of Thyroid Metastasis Originating from Early Gastric Cancer
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title_fullStr A Case of Thyroid Metastasis Originating from Early Gastric Cancer
title_full_unstemmed A Case of Thyroid Metastasis Originating from Early Gastric Cancer
title_short A Case of Thyroid Metastasis Originating from Early Gastric Cancer
title_sort case of thyroid metastasis originating from early gastric cancer
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2775883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19949691
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2009.24.6.1230
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