Wide composite resection of follicular thyroid carcinoma with metastases to sternum: Report of two cases
Follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) with sternum metastasis is rarely reported. Conservative treatments always result in a poor prognosis. We report two cases of FTC presenting with a large symptomatic solitary metastatic lesion in the sternum. Surgical intervention included total thyroidectomy, comb...
Main Authors: | Yen-Chou Chen, Ngian-Chye Tan, Hung-I. Lu, Shun-Chen Huang, Fong-Fu Chou, Yur-Ren Kuo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-07-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958412000504 |
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