Open AccessAn enlarging neck mass with dyspnea and left finger pain in a 63‐year‐old woman
Author(s) -
Hoang Thanh D.,
Snitchler Andrea N.,
Shakir Mohamed K.M.
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4098
Subject(s) - medicine , papillary thyroid cancer , multidisciplinary team , presentation (obstetrics) , thyroid cancer , general surgery , case presentation , neck pain , cancer , multidisciplinary approach , surgery , radiology , pathology , alternative medicine , nursing , social science , sociology
We described a rare presentation of papillary thyroid cancer metastasized to left finger. This case highlights the importance of an early and effective engagement of multidisciplinary team approach to optimize patient care and that papillary thyroid cancer can occasionally pursue an aggressive, lethal course.