A 16-year-old male patient, 3 months old, with a history of papillary thyroid carcinoma of the father and a paternal aunt. For this reason at 14 years of age, a solid microcalcification screening was performed for a nodule.
Surgical puncture with needle revealed morphological findings compatible with papillary carcinoma, so a total thyroidectomy was performed, whose biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of multifocal papillary carcinoma usual variety with lymph node metastasis, without involvement of borders.
Radioiodine 150 mCi was administered 40 days after surgery.
Subsequent systemic examination was compatible with remaining thyroid.
He remains with brake thyroglubulins without signs of recurrence after 2 years of post-surgery evolution.
