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Published in: Endocrine 3/2014

01-12-2014 | Letter to the Editor

Precocious and isolated thyroid metastasis of colorectal adenocarcinoma and incidental thyroid papillary microcarcinoma

Authors: T. Amenduni, A. Carbone, R. Bruno

Published in: Endocrine | Issue 3/2014

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Metastases of nonthyroid malignancies to the thyroid gland are found to be a rare occurrence. They have been reported in only 1.4–3 % of all the patients who underwent surgery for suspected cancer in the thyroid gland [1]. …
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Title
Precocious and isolated thyroid metastasis of colorectal adenocarcinoma and incidental thyroid papillary microcarcinoma
Authors
T. Amenduni
A. Carbone
R. Bruno
Publication date
01-12-2014
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Endocrine / Issue 3/2014
Print ISSN: 1355-008X
Electronic ISSN: 1559-0100
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-014-0258-2

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