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Initial clinical presentation of single soft tissue metastasis of medullary thyroid carcinoma without primary tumor in the thyroid gland

BACKGROUND: Single soft tissue metastasis of medullary thyroid carcinoma is extremely rare. In addition, several occult medullary thyroid carcinomas with distant metastasis were reported, but undetectable primary lesion at diagnosis was also extremely rare. CASE PRESENTATION: A 74-year-old man was a...

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Autores principales: Okamoto, Masanori, Takazawa, Akira, Aoki, Kaoru, Yoshimura, Yasuo, Kato, Hiroyuki, Otsuki, Toshiaki, Maeno, Kazuma, Koizumi, Tomonobu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5729399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29237502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-017-1293-2