Isolated Thyroid Metastasis of Malignant Melanoma with Unknown Primary Origin
Clinically significant metastases to the thyroid gland are very rare; however, they can present as the initial malignancy. We report the case of a 70-year-old woman referred to our Endocrinology outpatient clinic for a thyroid nodule, which was in fact metastasis of malignant melanoma. Because fine-...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Turkiye Klinikleri
2008-12-01
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Series: | Turkish Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://www.turkjem.org/eng/yazilar.asp?yaziid=578&sayiid= |