COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 6 Advanced courses

Part 6 Thyroid cancers

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Thyroid cancer - case 842

Clinical data: A 42-yr-old woman was referred for evaluation of a thyroid nodule discovered on PET-CT scan. The breast lesion was discovered by the patient herself. Further evaluation disclosed axillary node metastasis. Regarding possible distant metastases, the thyroid was the only positive finding on PET-CT scan.

Palpation: no abnormality.

Laboratory data: TSH 3.19 mIU/L, aTPO 0.2 U/mL.

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