Prolonged Remission of Metastatic Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma DANIEL L. HURLEY, M.D., GLEN W. SIZEMORE, M.D., WILLIAM M. MCCONAHEY, M.D.  Mayo Clinic Proceedings  Volume 68, Issue 12, Pages 1205-1209 (December 1993) DOI: 10.1016/S0025-6196(12)60075-5 Copyright © 1993 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Biopsy specimen of rib from 47-year-old man, showing follicular carcinoma metastatic from thyroid. Note clustering of follicular tumor cells and vascular invasion. (Hematoxylin-eosin; original magnification ×160.) Mayo Clinic Proceedings 1993 68, 1205-1209DOI: (10.1016/S0025-6196(12)60075-5) Copyright © 1993 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 Roentgenograms of distal left clavicle of male patient with follicular carcinoma metastatic from thyroid, showing lytic lesion (A) not detected on roentgenogram obtained 2 years previously (B). Mayo Clinic Proceedings 1993 68, 1205-1209DOI: (10.1016/S0025-6196(12)60075-5) Copyright © 1993 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions

Fig. 3 Posterior views of sequential whole-body radioactive iodine scans of male patient with follicular carcinoma metastatic from thyroid. Scans were obtained on Nov. 14, 1986 (A), May 8, 1987 (B), Aug. 28, 1987 (C), and Dec. 10, 1987 (D). See text for further details. Note 131I location markers at chin and thyroid cartilage (B). Mayo Clinic Proceedings 1993 68, 1205-1209DOI: (10.1016/S0025-6196(12)60075-5) Copyright © 1993 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions