ArticleAnnals of medicine and surgery (2012)2021
Synchronous occurrence of Hurthle cell carcinoma with Hodgkin's lymphoma; the first reported case with literature review.
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Abstract
introductionHurthle cell carcinoma (HCC) is a rare type of thyroid cancer while Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is an uncommon cancer of the lymphocytes. The synchronous occurrence of HCC and HL in a single person has not been described in the literature. This report aims to present the first case of synchronous HCC and HL. CASE REPORT: A 31-year-old male presented with a right side neck swelling for three months. Laboratory findings revealed elevated thyroglobulin (286.7 ng/ml). Ultrasound (US) examination showed several enlarged lymph nodes (<20mm) in the right side of the neck with increased vascularity. There was also a solitary solid thyroid nodule (23*20mm) in the right lobe. Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of the right lobe revealed Hurthle cell neoplasm, and right cervical lymph node was suspicious for Hodgkin's lymphoma. Right lobectomy with right lateral cervical excisional biopsy was performed. Histopathology confirmed HCC and HL. DISCUSSION: HCC is a differentiated cancer occurring in old age population. Multiple factors increase the risk of HCC, including the excess iodine, history of thyroid diseases, and exposure to radiation. HL is a cancer of the lymphatic system that affects young adults and older population. There is a significant association between excess body weight and cigarette smoking with the risk of HL.
conclusionAlthough extremely rare, occurrence of a few cases of other thyroid carcinomas and HL could occur. However, no relation has been described between the two cancers.
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