A 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer

The skin metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is a rare condition and the lesions should be differentiated from primary skin tumors. The scalp is the most frequent site which is involved in skin metastasis of PTC. It shows the poor outcome and aggressive nature of disease. In this report,...

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Autores principales: Aghasi, Mohammad Reza, Valizadeh, Neda, Soltani, Sheida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3169857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21966651
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.83353
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author Aghasi, Mohammad Reza
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description The skin metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is a rare condition and the lesions should be differentiated from primary skin tumors. The scalp is the most frequent site which is involved in skin metastasis of PTC. It shows the poor outcome and aggressive nature of disease. In this report, we aim to present a case report of a 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of PTC in the context of disseminated pulmonary and liver metastasis.
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spelling pubmed-31698572011-09-30 A 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer Aghasi, Mohammad Reza Valizadeh, Neda Soltani, Sheida Indian J Endocrinol Metab Case Report The skin metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is a rare condition and the lesions should be differentiated from primary skin tumors. The scalp is the most frequent site which is involved in skin metastasis of PTC. It shows the poor outcome and aggressive nature of disease. In this report, we aim to present a case report of a 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of PTC in the context of disseminated pulmonary and liver metastasis. Medknow Publications 2011-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3169857/ /pubmed/21966651 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.83353 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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A 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer
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title_full A 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer
title_fullStr A 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer
title_full_unstemmed A 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer
title_short A 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer
title_sort 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3169857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21966651
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.83353
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