Cardiac metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma: a case report and literature review

• Published in: Frontiers in oncology Vol. 15; p. 1590186
• Main Authors: Zhang, Xiaonuo, Huang, Xinyu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 13.05.2025
• Subjects: cardiac metastasis; clinical manifestation; Oncology; papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC); prognosis; treatment; papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC); cardiac metastasis; treatment; prognosis; clinical manifestation

Metastasis of malignant tumors to the heart is rare in clinical practice, particularly in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). This report presents the case of a male patient diagnosed with PTC who underwent radical surgery and received I131 treatment. During the fourth year of follow-up, he developed...