New-onset thyrotoxicosis in a patient with anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: a diagnostic challenge

New-onset thyrotoxicosis in a patient with anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: a diagnostic challenge

Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) is the type of thyroid cancer that has the worst prognosis. It usually presents as a rapidly growing cervical mass that generates compressive symptoms. Its association with thyrotoxicosis is rare. A 76-year-old woman, with no contributory history, presented with a 3-m...

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Main Authors: Marcio José Concepción Zavaleta, Sofia Pilar Ildefonso Najarro, Esteban Alberto Plasencia Dueñas, María Alejandra Quispe Flores, Diego Martín Moreno Marreros, Luis Alberto Concepción Urteaga, Laura Esther Luna Victorio, Freddy Valdivia Fernández Dávila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2021-07-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2021/1/EDM21-0053.xml

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