Multidisciplinary treatment of follicular thyroid carcinoma with hepatic and pulmonary metastases: a case report and literature review - Summary - MDSpire

Multidisciplinary treatment of follicular thyroid carcinoma with hepatic and pulmonary metastases: a case report and literature review

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  • Zhongyao Wang

  • Tian Wen

  • Zixin Li

  • Jingdong Li

  • June 5, 2026

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Objective:

To determine the clinical diagnostic features, molecular basis, and comprehensive treatment strategies for a case of follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) with hepatic and pulmonary metastases.

Key Findings:
  • FTC is the second most common subtype of differentiated thyroid cancer, with a metastasis incidence of 10-15%.
  • Liver metastases from FTC are rare, occurring in 0.5-1% of cases.
Interpretation:

Limitations:
  • The case study is based on a single patient, limiting generalizability.
  • Existing literature on FTC with liver metastasis is limited, with only 26 cases reported.
Conclusion:

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