Thyroid Carcinoma in Hot Nodules: Review of the Literature

Thyroid hot nodules are virtually always considered benign. Rare cases of hot thyroid carcinoma exist. We briefly described a clinical case and performed a review of the literature. We performed an extensive research on medical databases, such as PubMed and compiled all published cases matching preset criteria defining true hot thyroid carcinomas as well as guidelines regarding their management. We analyzed 103 articles published over the past...