Woman, 29 y.o., with large thyroid nodule.
Right cervical lymphatic node (mm 7.2 x
11.8 x 22.6); the structure is parenchymatous, heterogeneous,
with regular borders, very different from the normal
structure of inflammatory node (hypoechoic); there is no
evidence of the hilum.
Fine needle aspiration: metastasis from
papillary thyroid neoplasia.
Very high concentration of thyroglobulin in
the needle washing.
Histologic exam: confirmation.
Ultrasound tomographic image of the thyroid nodule.
