Follicular Carcinoma Of Thyroid Presenting As Brain Metastasis

Research Article
Reeta Dhar, Borkar D.B, Kamakshi Wohra, Shilpi Sahu, Manisha Tambekar, Trupti Shetty and Prabhakar P
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Subject: 
science
KeyWords: 
Brain tumor, follicular carcinoma, Metastasis, Non Palpable Thyroid Swelling.
Abstract: 

Metastatic brain tumors are a major cause of mortality in cancer patients. The primary tumor is most commonly seen the lung, breast colon and kidney and very rarely thyroid. We discuss a case of 61 year old lady presenting with loss of vision. Histopathogical examination revealed metastatic deposits from follicular carcinoma of thyroid which was confirmed by immunohisto chemistry.