Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma (PCNSL) Following Thyroid Cancer Surgery: A Case Report of Misdiagnosed Brain Metastasis and Literature Review.

Yilin Li, Tingyu Liang, Hao Xing, Yu Wang, Kuanyu Wang, Wenbin Ma

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Yilin LiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Center for Malignant Brain Tumors, National Glioma MDT Alliance, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100730, China.

Tingyu LiangDepartment of Neurosurgery, Center for Malignant Brain Tumors, National Glioma MDT Alliance, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100730, China.

Hao XingDepartment of Neurosurgery, Center for Malignant Brain Tumors, National Glioma MDT Alliance, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100730, China.

Yu WangDepartment of Neurosurgery, Center for Malignant Brain Tumors, National Glioma MDT Alliance, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100730, China.ORCID 0000-0002-7175-4649

Kuanyu WangDepartment of Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, No. 119 South 4th Ring West Road, Fengtai District, Beijing 100070, China.

Wenbin MaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Center for Malignant Brain Tumors, National Glioma MDT Alliance, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100730, China.

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Abstract

methodsThe patient was initially misdiagnosed with brain metastases, and the diagnosis of PCNSL was later confirmed by pathology.

resultsThe analysis of this case and review of the relevant literature explores the possible mechanisms of the coexistence of thyroid cancer and PCNSL, as well as their diagnostic, differential diagnostic, and therapeutic challenges.

conclusionsThe article suggests a possible correlation between the coexistence of multiple cancers and autoimmune diseases and emphasizes that disease cannot be only considered in a monolithic way.

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Brain NeoplasmsDiagnostic ErrorsLymphomaThyroid NeoplasmsCentral Nervous System NeoplasmsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle Agedbrain metastasisprimary central nervous system lymphomathyroid cancer

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PMID39727679

DOI10.3390/curroncol31120556

PMCPMC11674568

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