This is a case of follicular thyroid carcinoma with extensive lung, bone and brain metastases. Multi-modality treatments including total thyroidectomy, modified radical neck dissection, cranial radiotherapy and Iodine-131 (RAI) therapy were instituted. Post RAI therapy planar whole body scan showed RAI avid metastases in the skull, cervical spine, bilateral lungs and abdomen. With the use of SP...

A forty-tree-year-old female patient presented at the emergency department for low back pain and left hip pain since four weeks, mostly at night, and disabled walking. Neurological examination and laboratory findings were normal. Computed tomography of the lumbar spine showed degenerative discopathy at level L4-L5 and L5-S1, but revealed no other lesions explaining the patient’s acute complaint...