Recurrent Hurthle cell thyroid carcinoma does not preclude long-term survival: a case report and review of the literature

Recurrent Hurthle cell thyroid carcinoma does not preclude long-term survival: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Follicular thyroid carcinoma is the second most common malignancy of the thyroid gland. In 2016, the so-called Hurthle cell thyroid carcinoma, formerly known as the oxyphilic variant of the follicular thyroid carcinoma, was reclassified by the World Health Organization as a separ...

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Main Authors: Richard David Blossey, Dennis Kleine-Döpke, Kristina Imeen Ringe, Daniel Pöhnert, Bastian Ringe, Jürgen Klempnauer, Oliver Beetz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Hurthle cell carcinoma
Follicular thyroid carcinoma
Multisite metastases
Unusual metastases
Pancreatic metastasis
Cardiac metastasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02987-z

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