Renal metastasis from papillary carcinoma thyroid detected by whole body iodine scan: A case report and review of the literature

Papillary carcinoma is the most common thyroid malignancy. Usual sites of metastasis include lungs and bone, but renal metastasis is very rare. Here we present a case of a follicular variant of papillary carcinoma with renal and lung metastasis at presentation.

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Autores principales: Nair, Lekha M., Anila, K. R., Sreekumar, A., Pradeep, V. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4918493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27385900
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-3919.183618
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author Nair, Lekha M.
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description Papillary carcinoma is the most common thyroid malignancy. Usual sites of metastasis include lungs and bone, but renal metastasis is very rare. Here we present a case of a follicular variant of papillary carcinoma with renal and lung metastasis at presentation.
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spelling pubmed-49184932016-07-07 Renal metastasis from papillary carcinoma thyroid detected by whole body iodine scan: A case report and review of the literature Nair, Lekha M. Anila, K. R. Sreekumar, A. Pradeep, V. M. Indian J Nucl Med Case Report Papillary carcinoma is the most common thyroid malignancy. Usual sites of metastasis include lungs and bone, but renal metastasis is very rare. Here we present a case of a follicular variant of papillary carcinoma with renal and lung metastasis at presentation. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4918493/ /pubmed/27385900 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-3919.183618 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine 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-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Nair, Lekha M.
Anila, K. R.
Sreekumar, A.
Pradeep, V. M.
Renal metastasis from papillary carcinoma thyroid detected by whole body iodine scan: A case report and review of the literature
title Renal metastasis from papillary carcinoma thyroid detected by whole body iodine scan: A case report and review of the literature
title_full Renal metastasis from papillary carcinoma thyroid detected by whole body iodine scan: A case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Renal metastasis from papillary carcinoma thyroid detected by whole body iodine scan: A case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Renal metastasis from papillary carcinoma thyroid detected by whole body iodine scan: A case report and review of the literature
title_short Renal metastasis from papillary carcinoma thyroid detected by whole body iodine scan: A case report and review of the literature
title_sort renal metastasis from papillary carcinoma thyroid detected by whole body iodine scan: a case report and review of the literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4918493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27385900
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-3919.183618
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