Thyroid gland metastasis mimicking thyroid carcinoma in a lung cancer patient and dramatic response to crizotinib: A case report

Erul, Enes; GÜVEN, DENİZ; ŞAHİN, TAHA; Gullu, İBRAHİM

doi:10.5578/tt.20219912

Thyroid gland metastasis mimicking thyroid carcinoma in a lung cancer patient and dramatic response to crizotinib: A case report

Erul E., GÜVEN D. C., ŞAHİN T. K., Gullu İ. H.

TUBERKULOZ VE TORAKS-TUBERCULOSIS AND THORAX, vol.69, no.1, pp.98-101, 2021 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 69 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.5578/tt.20219912
Journal Name: TUBERKULOZ VE TORAKS-TUBERCULOSIS AND THORAX
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.98-101
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Metastasis of lung adenocarcinoma to the thyroid is extremely rare. Since treatment for primary thyroid cancer and non thyroid malignancy is totally different, precise diagnosis is clinically important.