Author(s)

Sanna Salam¹, Nusha Fareen², Stuart Morduchowitz³, Issac Sachmechi⁴

¹Internal Medicine Department, Icahn School of Medicine of Mount Sinai Queens Hospital Centre, New York, NY, USA.
²Hackensack Meridian, Internal Medicine Department, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune City, NY, USA.
³Endocrinology Department, Northwell Hospital, New Hyde Park, NY, USA.
⁴Endocrinology Department, Icahn School of Medicine of Mount Sinai Queens Hospital Centre, New York, NY, USA.

Recently, the incidence of papillary thyroid cancer increases rapidly than any other type of cancer worldwide, without the age and gender discrimination. Environmental or therapeutic exposure of radiation is main culprit of papillary thyroid cancer, but there is limited research available to support that to the usage of infertility drug associated with papillary thyroid cancer. We presented the rare and interesting case of papillary thyroid cancer while patient was on clomiphene citrate for the management of infertility. We found few studies which showed pathophysiology connection between in CC and papillary cell carcinoma.

Endocrinology, Thyroid Infertility

Salam, S. , Fareen, N. , Morduchowitz, S. and Sachmechi, I. (2021) Papillary Thyroid Cancer Association with the Use of Infertility Drugs Case Report and Literature Review. Open Journal of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases, 11, 155-159. doi: 10.4236/ojemd.2021.118013.