Metastasis of a renal-cell carcinoma in a microfollicular adenoma of the thyroid gland

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作者
Wolf, G
Aigner, RM
Humer-Fuchs, U
Schwarz, T
Krippl, P
Wehrschuetz, M
机构
[1] Graz Univ, Radiol Klin, Klin Abt Nukl Med, A-8036 Graz, Austria
[2] Graz Univ, Med Klin, Klin ABt Onkol, A-8036 Graz, Austria
[3] Graz Univ, Klin Pathol, A-8036 Graz, Austria
关键词
renal cell carcinoma; hyperfunctioning nodules; thyroid gland; microfollicular adenoma; positron emission tomography (PET);
D O I
10.1046/j.1563-2571.2002.02009.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 60-year-old woman had a nephrectomy of her left kidney because of a renal cell carcinoma. She came to us for an oncologic F-18-fluordeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (F-18-FDG-PET). In the positron emission tomography there was a pathologic fluordeoxyglucose-uptake in the left thyroid gland lobe. Thyroid investigation and Tc-99 m pertechnetate scintigraphy of the thyroid gland was done. It showed a hyperfunctioning nodule in the left thyroid gland lobe. Surgery was suggested. Histology showed a metastasis of a clear cell renal carcinoma in a microfollicular adenoma of the thyroid gland - a very rare combination.
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页码:141 / 142
页数:2
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