2020
DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.120.249128
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Axillary Lymph Nodal Metastases from Thyroid Carcinoma: Report of 2 Cases with Review of Literature

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“…In literature we found out only 33 cases of ALN metastases from thyroid carcinoma. One half of them were from papillary thyroid carcinoma [8][9][10]. If we consider only ALN metastases from MTC, only 7 cases but ours have been previously reported [8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15].…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…In literature we found out only 33 cases of ALN metastases from thyroid carcinoma. One half of them were from papillary thyroid carcinoma [8][9][10]. If we consider only ALN metastases from MTC, only 7 cases but ours have been previously reported [8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Lastly, another possible explanation of ALN involvement is a regular spread of cells from visceral localization in the thorax such as from lung and breast reached from the thyroid by hematogenous way. As a matter of fact, in literature 15 out of 34 patients who developed ALN metastasis due to thyroid malignancy had or had had visceral metastases (lung or breast) at ALN metastasis presentation [8][9][10]15].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%