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Mediastinal Thyroid Carcinoma and Graves' Disease: A Rare Presentation.

Sara Lomelino PinheiroInês Lemos DamásioAna Abrantes FigueiredoTiago Nunes da SilvaValeriano Alberto Pais Horta Leite
Published in: Case reports in endocrinology (2021)
In this case, thyroid carcinoma presented as a mediastinal mass with concurrent hyperthyroidism due to Graves' disease. Although uncommon, the clinicians should be aware of these situations. Obtaining a prompt histological examination of an intrathoracic mass is crucial to ensure an early diagnosis and treatment.
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