Acta Med. 2016, 59: 97-99

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2016.97

Thyroid Gland Metastasis from Cancer of the Uterine Cervix: An Extremely Rare Case Report

Suleyman Utku Celika, Dilara Beslia, Serpil Dizbay Sakb, Volkan Genca

aDepartment of General Surgery, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
bDepartment of Pathology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

Received May 4, 2016
Accepted July 28, 2016

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