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Melanotic medullary carcinoma of thyroid – report of a rare case with brief review of literature [PDF]

Diagnostic Pathology, 2008
Background Melanin production in medullary carcinoma is extremely uncommon. Case presentation We report a rare variant of medullary carcinoma of thyroid with melanin production in a 52-year-old woman who presented with swelling in the thyroid of 3 months
Jain Deepali, Sharma Mehar C, Singh Kamaljeet, Kumar Rajinder   +3 more
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Medullary and papillary carcinoma of the thyroid gland occurring as a collision tumor with lymph node metastasis: A case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Papillary thyroid carcinoma and medullary thyroid carcinoma are two different thyroid neoplasia. The simultaneous occurrence of medullary thyroid carcinoma and papillary thyroid carcinoma as a collison tumor with metastases from both lesions
Sadat Alavi Mehr, Azarpira Negar
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Sporadic Medullary Microcarcinoma in a Young Patient - A Rare Case [PDF]

Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2010
Sporadic medullary microcarcinoma of thyroid is a rare disease detected usually in 0.15% of all thyroid malignancy. We report a case of sporadic medullary microcarcinoma (MMC) of thyroid in a 24 year old male presenting as solitary thyroid nodule.
Vijayshankar S, Amita K, Abhishek M, Manjunath D   +3 more
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Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Without Calcitonin: A Case Linking Ultimobranchial Bodies to Tumor Evolution [PDF]

Pathophysiology
Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a thyroid tumor with neuroendocrine properties purportedly derived from C-cells. The biochemical activity of medullary thyroid carcinoma includes the production of calcitonin and carcinoembryonic antigen, which are ...
Ion Prisneac, Abigail I. Wald, Chelsea Bragg, John A. Ozolek   +3 more
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Synchronous mixed medullary‐papillary carcinoma and papillary multifocal carcinoma of the thyroid with cervical lymph node metastases

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message The occurrence of simultaneous multifocal papillary thyroid carcinoma and mixed medullary‐papillary carcinoma, as far as we know, has not been previously described.
Raquel Lalanda, David Aparício, João Boavida, Dolores Lopes Presa, Lucas Batista, Luís Miranda   +5 more
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Rare Mixed Thyroid Carcinomas: A Report of Two Cases [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction:Thyroid cancers constitute 0.5%- 1% of all cancers of which differentiated cancers are most common. Mixed thyroid carcinomas are rare entities comprising only 0.5% of thyroid cancers. These tumours pose challenges in diagnosis by fine needle
Nitya Subramanian, Sangeet Kumar Agarwal, Alok Agarwal, Pallav Gupta   +3 more
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Susceptibility Genes and Chromosomal Regions Associated With Non-Syndromic Familial Non-Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma: Some Pathogenetic and Diagnostic Keys

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Thyroid cancer is the malignant tumor that is increasing most rapidly in the world, mainly at the expense of sporadic papillary thyroid carcinoma. The somatic alterations involved in the pathogenesis of sporadic follicular cell derived tumors are well ...
María Sánchez-Ares, Soledad Cameselle-García, Ihab Abdulkader-Nallib, Ihab Abdulkader-Nallib, Gemma Rodríguez-Carnero, Carolina Beiras-Sarasquete, José Antonio Puñal-Rodríguez, José Antonio Puñal-Rodríguez, José Manuel Cameselle-Teijeiro, José Manuel Cameselle-Teijeiro   +9 more
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UNUSUAL PRESENTATION OF A THYROID MALIGNANCY: A CASE REPORT

National Journal of Medical Research, 2022
Medullary thyroid carcinoma is a rare malignancy. We report a case of Medullary thyroid carcinoma in a 56-year-old male patient. Patient presented with lower limb paresis and severe hypokalemia.
Lakshmi S Sunkara, Aparna Chinnam, Lakshmi kasa, Baleswari Golla   +3 more
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Renal medullary carcinoma masquerading as renal infection: a case report

BMC Nephrology, 2020
Background Renal medullary carcinoma is a rare and aggressive tumor and often seen in young adults with sickle cell hemoglobinopathies. Case presentation We report a case of renal medullary carcinoma in a 29-year old male patient with an occupying renal ...
Zhong-Ming Huang, Hai Wang, Zhi-Gang Ji
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Risk Factors for Lateral Lymph Node Metastases in Patients With Sporadic Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 2020
Purpose: Medullary thyroid carcinoma is a rare endocrine malignancy; 75% of patients with this disease have sporadic medullary thyroid carcinoma. While surgery is the only curative treatment, the benefit of prophylactic lateral neck dissection is unclear.
Xin Wu MD, Binglu Li MD, Chaoji Zheng MD, Wei Liu MD, Tao Hong MD, Xiaodong He MD   +5 more
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