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Introduction: Procalcitonin (PCT), is an amino acid protein precursor of calcitonin hormone, which is released by thyroid parafollicular cells or other body cells.
HM Dhruva, Sridhar Gopal, T Narayanswamy
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Corrigendum: Medullary thyroid cancer. Returning to the need to determine the preoperative basal calcitonin level in patients with thyroid nodular pathology (Endocrine surgery. 2018;12(4). doi: 10.14341/serg10044) [PDF]
A corrigendum on Medullary thyroid cancer. Returning to the need to determine the preoperative basal calcitonin level in patients with thyroid nodular pathology by Elena E. Stanyakina, Ilia S. Romanov, Tatiana T. Kondratieva, Alexander S.
Elena E. Stanyakina +5 more
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This study investigated postoperative complications after surgery for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in Europe. Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and bleeding requiring reoperation occurred in 170 (26·2 per cent), 62 (13·7 per cent) and 17 (2·6 per cent) patients respectively.
D.‐J. van Beek +18 more
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Serum tumor markers in thyroid diseases
The article highlights the role of serum tumor markers in the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid diseases, primarily various forms of cancer.
R.D. Makar, V.I. Vovk, I.M. Pavlovsky
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Nitric oxide, thyroglobulin, and calcitonin: unraveling the nature of thyroid nodules
BackgroundThyroid nodules (TN) are localized morphological changes in the thyroid gland and can be benign or malignant.ObjectiveThe present study investigates the relationships between biochemical markers in serum (s) and their homologs in washout (w ...
Vladimir S. Samardzic +10 more
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We established reference intervals for serum concentrations of hormones from healthy pediatric subjects and investigated their associations with gender, body mass index (BMI), puberty and oral contraceptives (oC).
Kratzsch Juergen +3 more
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Routine calcitonin measurement in patients with nodular thyroid disease is rather controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the contribution of serum calcitonin measurement in the diagnostic evaluation of thyroid nodules with insufficient ...
Muhammed Erkam Sencar +11 more
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Abstract Background Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) standard of care includes multikinase inhibitors (MKIs), which can exacerbate disease‐related diarrhea, primarily because of non‐RET kinase inhibition. We report diarrhea and other patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) with selpercatinib, a highly selective RET inhibitor, among patients with RET‐mutant MTC ...
Lori J. Wirth +10 more
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Objective: To demonstrate imaging findings during the follow-up of patients with aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) of C2 treated with intralesional injection of calcitonin and methylprednisolone. METHOD: Three patients with ABC of C2 were treated percutaneously
Elise T. Tonomura +4 more
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The present study was performed to demonstrate the presence of receptors for avian calcitonin (cCT) in ovarian granulosa cells of the largest follicle of laying hens and to determine the effect of cCT on LH-stimulated P4 production.
Kaori Nakagawa-Mizuyachi +4 more
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