Papillary thyroid cancer chest x ray

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]

Overview

An x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of papillary thyroid cancer. Findings on an x-ray diagnostic of metastasis to the lungs or other tissues.

X-ray

• An x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of papillary thyroid cancer. Findings on an x-ray diagnostic of metastasis include:
  • Multiple bilateral nodular opacities, with diffuse distribution, predominantly in the lower two-thirds of both hemithorax

Papillary thyroid cancer metastasis to lung, Case courtesy of Dr David Cuete, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 27579