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Table 1 Clinical and histological characteristics of the patients

From: Parathyroid involvement in thyroid cancer: an unforeseen event

Patient

Age

Sex

Stage

Type of TC

Cervical infiltration

LN meta-

Distant meta-

Follow-up (years)

1*

62

f

IV

FTC

F, V, M

no

L, B

7

2

57

f

III

FTC

C, V

no

no

10

3

55

f

III

FTC

C

no

no

4.5

4

56

m

III

PTC

C

yes

no

3

5

42

f

I

PTC

C, F

yes

no

2.5

6

71

f

III

PTC

C, F, N, M

yes

no

1

7

17

m

II

PTC

C, F, N, M

yes

L

1

8

18

f

I

PTC

C, F

no

no

11

9

68

f

III

PTC

C, F, N, M

no

no

1

10

76

f

IV

ATC

C, F, N, M

yes

no

1

  1. TC, thyroid cancer; LN, lymph node; f, female, m, male; FTC, follicular thyroid cancer; PTC, papillary thyroid cancer; ATC, anaplastic thyroid cancer; F, fat tissue; V, vessels; M, muscle; C, thyroid capsule; N, nerves; L, lung; B, brain. *Patient 1 is deceased because of brain metastases.