Thyroid Gland as a Metastatic Site for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Rare Case Report
This case highlights the clinical rarity and diagnostic challenges of liver cancer metastasizing to the thyroid. It emphasizes the need for vigilance in patients with known primary malignancies, especially hepatocellular carcinoma, presenting with new thyroid abnormalities. This advocates for a comprehensive diagnostic approach in such atypical presentations.
Authors
- Lijie Han (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5919-3773)
- Yongmei Ge
- Xiang Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4239-0145)
- Shu Jin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7043-0296)
Institutions
- Ningbo University (CN)
- Shanghai University (CN)
- The Royal Free Hospital (GB)
- Hangzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Yuxian People's Hospital (CN)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- OncoTargets and Therapy
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/ott.s481613
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.42