08 February 2022: Original Paper
Impact of Thyroid Incidentaloma on Liver Transplant: A Study of 1010 Recipients at a Single Center
Yi-Chia Chan 12ABCE , Chao-Long Chen 12A , Chih-Che Lin 12A , Chee-Chien Yong 12BDE , Yi-Ju Wu 12BDE , Shun-Yu Chi 2AEF* , Fong-Fu Chou 2ADOI: 10.12659/AOT.934988
Ann Transplant 2022; 27:e934988
Table 3 Characteristics of LDLT patients diagnosed with incidental thyroid cancer.
| Pt No. | Age (y) | Sex | Diagnosis | CT incidentaloma | PET incidentaloma | Cancer type | Cancer size | Treatment | 8th AJC stage | Immunosuppression | Following time (m) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | F | HCV/HCC | + | + | PTC | 1.3 cm | TTx+RAI | I (T1bN0M0) | Tacrolimus | 64 | No recurrence | |
| 51 | F | HBV/HCC | − | + | PTC | 0.7 cm | TTx | I (T1aN0M0) | Tacrolimus | 57 | No recurrence | |
| 67 | F | HCV/HCC | + | − | PTC | 0.1 cm* | TTx | I (T1aN0M0) | Sirolimus | 43 | No recurrence | |
| 55 | M | HBV/HCC | + | + | PTC | 2.8 cm | TTx+RAI | I (T2N0M0) | Tacrolimus+ sirolimus | 24 | No recurrence | |
| * The 0.1 cm papillary microcarcinoma was discovered inside the 3.2-cm nodule goiter. AJCC – American join committee on cancer, PTC – papillary thyroid cancer, RAI – radioactive iodine, TTx – total thyroidectomy. | ||||||||||||