Pancreas as Delayed Site of Metastasis from Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Table 1

Cases of pancreatic metastasis secondary to papillary thyroid carcinoma reported from 1991 to 2012.

Author	Age	From time of initial treatment	Variant	Treatment	Survival after diagnosis of pancreatic metastasis
Zhu et al. [4]	NA	NA	Tall cell	Surgical resection	NA
Sugimura et al. [5]	53 years	7 years after TT + RAI	Classical	Surgical resection	NA
Jobran et al. [6]	53 years male	NA	Tall cell	Surgical resection	NA
Angeles-Angeles et al. [7]	72 years male	NA	Classical	Surgical resection	NA
Borschitz et al. [8]	34 years female	9 years after TT + RAI	Classical	Surgical resection	42 months
	46 years male	2 years after TT + RAI	Follicular
Chen and Brainard [9]	82 years male	5 years after TT + RAI	Classical	Surgical resection	NA
Alzahrani et al. [10]	56 years male	6 years after TT + RAI	Classical	Sorafenib	20 months
Present case	67 years	7 years after TT + RAI	Tall cell	Surgical resection and RAI	Alive at 32 months

TT: total thyroidectomy, RAI: radioactive iodine therapy, NA: not mentioned.