Incidental detection of hyperfunctioning thyroid cancer metastases in patients presenting with thyrotoxicosis

Thyrotoxicosis due to functioning metastases from thyroid cancer is rare. It also presents a therapeutic challenge, as both the metastatic cancer and thyrotoxicosis need to be treated. We present here two cases of thyrotoxicosis which on a routine (99m)Tc-pertechnetate thyroid scan showed extrathyro...

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Autores principales: Damle, Nishikant A., Bal, Chandrasekhar, Kumar, Praveen, Soundararajan, Ramya, Subbarao, Kiran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
Materias:
Case-Based Literature Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3401771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22837931
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.98028

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3401771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22837931
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.98028

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