Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common endocrine malignancy. It represents over 80% of all follicular derived well-differentiated thyroid cancers. Despite the fact that the majority of PTCs are well differentiated and have a low rate of local invasion, recurrences, or metastases, there are complex cases which require a multidisciplinary team for a favourable result.Methods: Clinical examination, blood tests, scintigraphy, CT s...

Background: Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) incidence has increased substantially over the last decades. Although 4% of thyroid cancers may induce a sarcoid reaction in the thyroid gland, sarcoidosis (SA) as a disease may exist with PTC, although causality remais uncertain and their coexistence is rarely reported in the literature. They occurs in both genres, between 30–40 years, but females are more predisposed.Case presentation: A 65-year-old man, ...