Metastasis of Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma to the Sternum: A Case Report

Metastasis of Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma to the Sternum: A Case Report

Sternal metastasis of poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma (PDTC) is rare, and only a few cases have been reported in the literature. Here, we report a case of sternal metastasis of PDTC in an 83-year-old woman, 2 years after right hemithyroidectomy, treated with sternal resection and reconstr...

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Main Authors: Hae-Jung Kim, Inyoung Youn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Radiology 2020-07-01
Series:대한영상의학회지
Subjects:
thyroid carcinoma
cell differentiation
metastasis
sternum
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2020.81.4.939
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spelling doaj-36cc360b7e16439dbf019627cd3ae7582020-11-25T03:22:20ZengThe Korean Society of Radiology대한영상의학회지1738-26372288-29282020-07-01814939944https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2020.81.4.939Metastasis of Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma to the Sternum: A Case ReportHae-Jung Kim0Inyoung Youn1Department of Radiology, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaDepartment of Radiology, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSternal metastasis of poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma (PDTC) is rare, and only a few cases have been reported in the literature. Here, we report a case of sternal metastasis of PDTC in an 83-year-old woman, 2 years after right hemithyroidectomy, treated with sternal resection and reconstruction.https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2020.81.4.939thyroid carcinomacell differentiationmetastasissternum
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author Hae-Jung Kim
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Metastasis of Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma to the Sternum: A Case Report
대한영상의학회지
thyroid carcinoma
cell differentiation
metastasis
sternum
author_facet Hae-Jung Kim
Inyoung Youn
author_sort Hae-Jung Kim
title Metastasis of Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma to the Sternum: A Case Report
title_short Metastasis of Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma to the Sternum: A Case Report
title_full Metastasis of Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma to the Sternum: A Case Report
title_fullStr Metastasis of Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma to the Sternum: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Metastasis of Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma to the Sternum: A Case Report
title_sort metastasis of poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma to the sternum: a case report
publisher The Korean Society of Radiology
series 대한영상의학회지
issn 1738-2637
2288-2928
publishDate 2020-07-01
description Sternal metastasis of poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma (PDTC) is rare, and only a few cases have been reported in the literature. Here, we report a case of sternal metastasis of PDTC in an 83-year-old woman, 2 years after right hemithyroidectomy, treated with sternal resection and reconstruction.
topic thyroid carcinoma
cell differentiation
metastasis
sternum
url https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2020.81.4.939
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