Thyroglobulin as a Rapid and Cost-Effective Biomarker for Diagnosis of Thyroid Carcinoma Brain Metastasis: A Case Report of a Patient with Metastatic Hurthle Cell Thyroid Carcinoma
Konstantinos Ntotsikas,
Sofia Lazarioti,
Vasiliki Daraki
et al.
Abstract:Patient: Male, 81-year-old
Final Diagnosis: Metastasis thyroid cancer
Symptoms: Headache • limb weakness
Clinical Procedure: —
Specialty: Endocrinology and Metabolic • Neurosurgery
Objective:
Unusual clinical course
Background:
Brain metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is rare. Treatment of these patients is challenging due to the lack of specific guidelines. Early diagnosis is accompanied by immediat… Show more
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