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. 2021 Mar 12;12:631894. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.631894

Table 1.

Reports of thyroid metastases from breast carcinoma.

Study Year No. of patients Age(years) Sex Histology Interval between Breast cancer and thyroid metastasis (months) Others metastasis Treatment Survival time after diagnosis (months)
Kim et al. (3) 2005 5 34–55 F Ductal carcinoma 18–85 Lung, neck LN Chemotherapy 4–26
Owens et al. (10) 2005 1 64 F NA 5 Liver, shoulder NA NA
Zhou et al. (1) 2019 8 43–69 F Adenocarcinoma, Ductal carcinoma, Signet ring cell carcinoma, 6–82 Chest wall, Lung, Cervical and
Mediastinal LN
Chemotherapy, total
thyroidectomy, Right lobectomy
4–45
Egana et al. (11) 2012 1 83 F Infiltrating lobular carcinoma 3 Live and bone Left lobectomy 1
Lacka et al. (6) 2012 1 54 F Ductal-lobular carcinoma 14 Live, lung Total
thyroidectomy
3
Bourcier et al. (19) 2018 1 54 F Lobular carcinoma NA Cervical LN Total thyroidectomy and cervical lymph node dissection, Endocrine therapy NA
Pensabene et al. (4) 2018 1 64 F Infiltrating lobular carcinoma 6 Bone Left lobectomy 45
Ghias et al. (5) 2019 1 67 F Ductal carcinoma NA Right cerebellopontine angle Right lobectomy NA
Present study 2021 1 54 F Ductal carcinoma 22 Cervical LN, chest wall Chemotherapy NA

F, female; LN, lymph node; NA, Not available.