Maxillary mass as the presenting manifestation of papillary thyroid carcinoma

Indian J Cancer. 2003 Apr-Jun;40(2):80-1.

Abstract

A case of follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma presenting with a right maxillary mass is described. This is perhaps the first instance of maxillary metastasis from papillary thyroid carcinoma.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Carcinoma, Papillary / diagnosis*
  • Carcinoma, Papillary / secondary
  • Carcinoma, Papillary / therapy
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Maxillary Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Maxillary Neoplasms / secondary
  • Maxillary Neoplasms / therapy
  • Middle Aged
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / pathology
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / therapy