A Metastatic Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma to Clavicle and Sternum: A Case Report
Gemechu Negasa,
Nebiyou Bayleyegn,
Osias Merga
et al.
Abstract:The incidence of thyroid cancer has increased in the last few decades, and follicular thyroid cancer (FTC) is the second most common differentiated thyroid cancer. Metastases outside the neck occur in 10% to 20% of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer and the most frequent locations are the lungs and bones. Case presentation: A 35 years old female patient presented with anterior neck swelling of 3 years duration and anterior chest swelling of 2 years duration. Objectively, there is a multilobulated 10 *… Show more
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