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30 June 2026 : Case report  Vietnam

Delayed Thyroid Metastasis of Lung Adenocarcinoma Mimicking Primary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Case Report

Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology

Yen Thi Le ORCID logo AD 1, Hau Xuan Nguyen ADF 2,3,4*, Thai Hong Le BCE 1, Anh Tuan Doan Van BCEF 2, Duong Thai Pham ORCID logo BCE 3, Tuan Minh Vu BCE 3, Hoang Van Nguyen ORCID logo BCE 2

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952744

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952744

Figure 2 Immunohistochemical analysis demonstrated strong nuclear positivity for Thyroid Transcription Factor-1 (TTF-1, clone SPT24, Dako) (A), diffuse cytoplasmic positivity for Napsin A (clone IP64, Cell Marque) (B), and positivity for Cytokeratin 19 (CK19, clone RCK108, Dako) (C) in tumor cells (original magnification ×200). Positive tumor cells exhibiting brown immunoreactivity are indicated (black arrows).

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923