Multiple bone metastasis from an initially missed diagnosed follicular thyroid carcinoma in thyroid lobectomy 5 years earlier: A case report.

Key Points

• Bone metastasis was diagnosed after initial treatment for a benign goiter, leading to significant complications.
• The woman displayed osteolytic lesions in her hips, indicating aggressive disease progression over five years.
• Pathological analysis confirmed adenocarcinoma with thyroid markers TTF-1 and Thyroglobulin, reinforcing cancer diagnosis.
• The findings highlight the importance of thorough follow-up in thyroid conditions to prevent missed diagnoses.

Abstract