Breast metastasis from medullary thyroid carcinoma: a report of a case
Abstract Background Metastasis to the breast is rare. We herein report a patient with metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma to the breast for whom measuring the calcitonin level was an important clue to the correct diagnosis. Case presentation A 54-year-old woman visited our hospital for the treatm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-08-01
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Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01273-w |