Unusual Metastasis of Papillary Thyroid Cancer to the Thoracic Spine: A Case Report, New Surgical Management Proposal, and Review of the Literature

Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is significantly more common than follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC), yet FTC has a much higher tendency to metastasize to the spinal column. We present a rare case of a metastatic thoracic spinal column lesion originating from the PTC. Thyroid carcinoma is known to...

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Autores principales: Takayanagi, Ariel, Hariri, Omid, Ghanchi, Hammad, Miulli, Dan E, Siddiqi, Javed, Vrionis, Frank, Asgarzadie, Farbod
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5415380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28473950
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1132

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5415380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28473950
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1132

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