Pleural involvement in differentiated thyroid cancer

  • Leonardo Rojas-Melo Hospital Universitario San Ignacio (Bogotá, Colombia)
  • Jossie Esteban Quijano-Naranjo Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Bogotá, Colombia)
  • Juan Camilo Salgado Sánchez Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Bogotá, Colombia)
  • Andrey Alexandrovich Sankó-Posada Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Bogotá, Colombia)
  • Luisana Molina-Pimienta Hospital Universitario San Ignacio (Bogotá, Colombia)

Abstract

Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer. It generally has a good prognosis, with a 10-year survival rate of over 90%. Pleural metastasis is uncommon. We present two cases of papillary thyroid cancer with pleural metastases

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Author Biography

Leonardo Rojas-Melo, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio (Bogotá, Colombia)

Internista y Endocrinólogo. MSc Oncología Molecular

Published
2021-09-13
How to Cite
Rojas-Melo, L., Quijano-Naranjo, J. E., Salgado Sánchez, J. C., Sankó-Posada, A. A., & Molina-Pimienta, L. (2021). Pleural involvement in differentiated thyroid cancer. Acta Médica Colombiana, 47(2). https://doi.org/10.36104/amc.2022.2216