Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Presenting as a Palpable Head Mass: A Case Report

This case report touches on a young, 35-year-old patient with a highly unusual presentation of a palpable left parietal skull mass that was found to be metastatic follicular thyroid carcinoma.

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Main Authors: Andrew L. Atkinson, Andrew Rosenthal, Dawn Nardiello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2010-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/312708
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description This case report touches on a young, 35-year-old patient with a highly unusual presentation of a palpable left parietal skull mass that was found to be metastatic follicular thyroid carcinoma.
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spelling doaj.art-9b23467bae6b4aa8b2aa00235c0ab3192022-12-22T00:44:19ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Oncology1662-65752010-04-013210610910.1159/000312708312708Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Presenting as a Palpable Head Mass: A Case ReportAndrew L. AtkinsonAndrew RosenthalDawn NardielloThis case report touches on a young, 35-year-old patient with a highly unusual presentation of a palpable left parietal skull mass that was found to be metastatic follicular thyroid carcinoma.http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/312708Follicular thyroid cancerSkull metastasisHead massThyroid carcinoma metastasisRadiation therapy
spellingShingle Andrew L. Atkinson
Andrew Rosenthal
Dawn Nardiello
Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Presenting as a Palpable Head Mass: A Case Report
Case Reports in Oncology
Follicular thyroid cancer
Skull metastasis
Head mass
Thyroid carcinoma metastasis
Radiation therapy
title Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Presenting as a Palpable Head Mass: A Case Report
title_full Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Presenting as a Palpable Head Mass: A Case Report
title_fullStr Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Presenting as a Palpable Head Mass: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Presenting as a Palpable Head Mass: A Case Report
title_short Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Presenting as a Palpable Head Mass: A Case Report
title_sort follicular thyroid carcinoma presenting as a palpable head mass a case report
topic Follicular thyroid cancer
Skull metastasis
Head mass
Thyroid carcinoma metastasis
Radiation therapy
url http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/312708
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