From: Macrofollicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma with metastasis to femur
Author (Ref.) | No. of cases | Age/Gender | Average tumor size (cm) | Bones involved | Treatment | Outcome |
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Cardenas et al. [6] | 1 | 59/W | 3.0 | Ribs, vertebrae T12, L5 sacrum, righ ischium, and left femoral neck. | RAI 206 mCi of 131I | Alive with minimal residual disease. |
2 | 81/M | 12.0 | Scapular right. | RAI 206 mCi of 131I | Died 6 years later with disease. | |
Candanedo et al. (Present case) [9] | 1 | 33/M | 8.2 | Femur diaphysis, epiphysis and sternum handle | RAI 200 mCi of 131I and radiotherapy 40 Gy in 10 fractions | Alive 10 months with residual disease |