Follicular Thyroid Cancer with Pulmonary Metastasis Presenting as Toxic Autonomously Functioning Thyroid Nodule

Follicular Thyroid Cancer with Pulmonary Metastasis Presenting as Toxic Autonomously Functioning Thyroid Nodule

ABSTRACT: Objective: We report the case of a patient in whom a toxic autonomously functioning thyroid nodule (AFTN) turned out to be an aggressive follicular carcinoma with pulmonary metastases and subclinical hyperthyroidism.Methods: In this case study, we review the presentation, evaluation, diagn...

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Main Authors: Mark Henry Joven, MD, George S. Hutfless, MD, Robert J. Anderson, MD, MS, FACP, FACE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520303667

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