Papillary thyroid carcinoma with parapharyngeal and pulmonary metastases: A case report and literature review

•Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common form of thyroid cancer.•Patients with PTC tend to have a favorable prognosis, even when metastases occur.•PTC with metastases requires targeted therapy with or without surgical treatment.

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Published inAsian journal of surgery Vol. 47; no. 4; pp. 1917 - 1918
Main Authors Ren, Ningning, Shang, Xingchen, Wu, Guojun, Tian, Xingsong
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Elsevier B.V 01.04.2024
Elsevier
Subjects
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Parapharyngeal metastasis
Pulmonary metastasis
Pulmonary metastasis
Parapharyngeal metastasis
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
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Summary:•Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common form of thyroid cancer.•Patients with PTC tend to have a favorable prognosis, even when metastases occur.•PTC with metastases requires targeted therapy with or without surgical treatment.
ISSN:1015-9584
DOI:10.1016/j.asjsur.2023.12.129