ea0049ep1454 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2017
Norton-Brandao Francisco
, Ferreira Teresa
, Carvalho Manuel Rio
, Carvalho Ines Patrocinio
, Sousa Rita
, Ratao Pedro
, Salgado Lucilia
, Simoes-Pereira Joana
, Leite Valeriano
Case report: 66 year old male with a neck growing mass performed an ultrasonography and fine-needle aspiration biopsy which was suspicious for papillary carcinoma. The patient was submitted to total thyroidectomy and central and left lateral compartments lymph node dissection. The histological report showed a follicular carcinoma of 9 cm, with multiple lymphovascular invasions and skeletal muscle invasion. There was a focally positive surgical margin and resected lymph nodes h...