Renal metastasis from papillary carcinoma thyroid detected by whole body iodine scan: A case report and review of the literature.

Abstract

Papillary carcinoma is the most common thyroid malignancy. Usual sites of metastasis include lungs and bone, but renal metastasis is very rare. Here we present a case of a follicular variant of papillary carcinoma with renal and lung metastasis at presentation.