“…However, in their studies, some authors excluded thyroid metastasis from laryngeal cancer due to possible direct extension from primary tumour [ 4 , 9 ]. Indeed, thyroid gland involvement from metastatic cancer could occur through blood or lymphatic dissemination or direct spreading from adjacent organs, like larynx [ 8 , [10] , [11] , [12] ]. In their systematic review, Kumar et al proved that risk of thyroid involvement is greater in case of subglottic extension of the tumour [ 13 ].…”