Thyroid follicular carcinoma complicating with skin metastasis
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Thyroid follicular carcinoma complicating with skin metastasis

J Oncol Sci 2016;2(2):82-83 DOI: 10.1016/j.jons.2016.09.003
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Abstract

Introduction: Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine malignancy. Lung is the most metastatic site of the disease. Distant metastasis to skin has been rarely reported in the literature. Case report: Here we report a follicular thyroid cancer patient complicating with skin metastasis.: Conclusion: Our case reminds us the rare possibility of skin metastasis during the follow up of disseminated TC and importance of cutenaous lesions in differential diagnosis of unexplained symptoms.

Keywords: Thyroid cancer: Skin metastases: Follicular carcinoma: Sorafenib