Lung Metastasis to the Thyroid Gland: A Case Report
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Lung Metastasis to the Thyroid Gland: A Case Report

Thorac Res Pract 2000;1(1):65-67
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Abstract

We present an unusual case of a metastatic thyroid tumor. The primary cancer site associated with metastases to thyroid gland was the lung. Diagnosis was made by fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) , the histology was epidermoid lung cancer (ELC) metastasis. This finding advanced the disease stage to four and made the patient inoperable for curative intent

Keywords: Metastatic thyroid gland cancer, Lung cancer