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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spelling doaj-9b23467bae6b4aa8b2aa00235c0ab3192020-11-24T23:29:19ZengKarger 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
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author Andrew L. Atkinson
Andrew Rosenthal
Dawn Nardiello
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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
author_facet Andrew L. Atkinson
Andrew Rosenthal
Dawn Nardiello
author_sort Andrew L. Atkinson
title 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_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_sort follicular thyroid carcinoma presenting as a palpable head mass: a case report
publisher Karger Publishers
series Case Reports in Oncology
issn 1662-6575
publishDate 2010-04-01
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.
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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