Papillary carcinoma thyroid, metastasis to cheek: First ever reported case in literature

Papillary carcinoma thyroid, metastasis to cheek: First ever reported case in literature

Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) metastasis to distant organs is rare and mainly includes lung and bone. Metastasis affecting oral and maxillofacial region is extremely rare. We describe a case of PTC metastasis to cheek. The patient presented with a painless swelling of the left cheek with a histo...

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Main Authors: Aiffa Aiman, Farhat Mustafa, Mir Yasir, Tazeen Jeelani, Summat Khurshid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of the Scientific Society
Subjects:
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
thyroid malignancy
thyroid neoplasm
Online Access:http://www.jscisociety.com/article.asp?issn=0974-5009;year=2014;volume=41;issue=2;spage=131;epage=132;aulast=Aiman

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