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Table 1 Four cases of thyroid metastases from CRC, treated in our center between January 2005 and December 2015

From: Comparative study of single-center patients with thyroid metastases from colorectal cancer and previously reported cases in the literature

Case

Age (year)/sex

Primary site

Histology

Treatment

Site of thyroid metastasis

Time from primary lesion diagnosis (months)

Clinical manifestation

Treatment

Other organs with metastasis

Time from primary lesion diagnosis (months)

Treatment

Living state

Survival time (months)

1

54/M

Rectum

AC

Surgery + chemotherapy

Bilateral

24

Found on follow-up

Surgery

Lung

19

Surgery

Alive

5

2

36/F

Ascending colon

AC

Chemotherapy

Left

4

Enlarging neck mass

Chemotherapy

Lung + liver

Synchronous (liver), 7 (lung)

Chemotherapy

Dead

5

3

45/M

Rectum

AC

Surgery + chemotherapy

Left

66

Found on follow-up

Surgery + chemotherapy

Lung + mediastinum + adrenal

40 (lung), 55 (adrenal)

Chemotherapy

Alive

27

4

44/F

Descending colon

AC

Surgery + chemotherapy

Right

28

Found on follow-up

Surgery + chemotherapy

Lung + liver

10 (ovary), 17 (lung)

Surgery + chemotherapy

Alive

5

  1. Survival time is the time from thyroid metastasis from colorectal carcinoma to death or last follow-up
  2. AC adenocarcinoma