Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Hodgkin lymphoma is a cancer that affects the lymphatic system. Treatment includes chemotherapy and radiation therapy, which can increase the risk of secondary cancers such as thyroid and ovarian carcinomas. We report a case of a patient who developed secondary thyroid and ovarian cancers after being treated for Hodgkin’s disease.Observation: Mrs LS was diagnosed with Hodgkin disease at the age of 34 and was treated with chemotherapy a...

Introduction: Ectopic thyroid tissue is a rare developmental abnormality due to aberrant embryogenesis and/or migration of the thyroid gland. Although rare (<1%), papillary thyroid carcinoma is the most common malignant transformation.Aim: Report a case of Tall cell variant of papillary carcinoma occurring on ectopic thyroid tissue in the thyroglossal duct.Observation: A 56-year-old male patient consulted for a cervical mass ap...