Giant intracardiac medullary thyroid cancer metastasis

We report an unusual case of giant intracardiac medullary thyroid cancer metastasis. A 76-year-old woman with a 9-year history of medullary thyroid cancer presented an unexpected 7.5 cm mass in the right ventricle. Complete resection and tricuspid valve replacement led to 40 months survival.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jocs.17162?af=R

Source: Journal of Cardiac Surgery - November 25, 2022 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: J érémy Tricard, Anaëlle Chermat, Ezedin Abdelkafi, Alessandro Piccardo Tags: CASE IMAGE Source Type: research

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