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Thyroid: Medullary carcinoma [PDF]
Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology, 2013 Medullary thyroid cancers (MTC) are rare neuroendocrine tumors arising from the parafollicular C-cells of the thyroid. In this review, we provide a general overview of the classification, pathology, and clinical management of MTC. In the latter half, we survey the underlying genetic framework of MTC and its potential implications within a diagnostic ...
Somnay, Y, Schneider, D, Mazeh, H
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Urology Case Reports, 2015 Medullary carcinoma is a rare malignant tumor of the kidney. It affects individuals of African descent and all cases reported show evidence of sickle cell trait. We reviewed an unusual carcinoma arising in a white man, the ninth in the literature.
Piergiuseppe Colombo +8 more
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Sporadic medullary thyroid carcinoma: clinical data from a university hospital
Clinics, 2009 INTRODUCTION: Medullary thyroid carcinoma may occur in a sporadic (s-medullary thyroid carcinoma, 75%) or in a multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 form (MEN2, 25%).
Joya Emilie M. Correia-Deur +6 more
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Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and Medullary Carcinoma of Thyroid [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2014 Hashimoto’s thyroiditis has been found to be associated with lymphoma, papillary carcinoma and Hürthle cell neoplasms of thyroid. In contrast, there are only a few reports of co-existence of HT with medullary carcinoma of thyroid.
Senjuti Dasgupta +3 more
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Metachronous Follicular Variant of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma in a Case of Medullary Carcinoma Thyroid [PDF]
Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2016 Medullary carcinoma and papillary thyroid carcinoma arise from the different cells. Simultaneous occurrence of both types is rare. Medullary carcinomas are characterised by calcitonin positivity.
Neelam Sood, Binit Kumar Khandelia
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The International Journal of Biological Markers, 2018 Aim: Due to the limits of calcitonin, other markers are warranted to better manage medullary thyroid carcinoma patients, and procalcitonin has been reported as promising.
Pierpaolo Trimboli +6 more
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Mixed Medullary-Follicular Carcinoma of the Thyroid [PDF]
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2013 Introduction. Mixed medullary-follicular thyroid carcinoma is an uncommon tumor that consists of both follicular and parafollicular cells. Case. We report a 43-year-old woman with a palpable mass in the right side of the neck.
Maasumeh Tohidi +5 more
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FNAC diagnosis of medullary carcinoma thyroid: A report of three cases with review of literature
Journal of Cytology, 2010 Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid is an unusual neoplasm, which is associated with specific supportive diagnostic markers. Despite this, its cytological diagnosis is often difficult. We report herewith three cases of medullary thyroid carcinoma.
Mehdi Ghazala +4 more
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Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Surgery, 2004 Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is subdivided into sporadic (75%) and hereditary (25%) forms. Several germline mutations in the RET proto-oncogene are the source of distinct clinical phenotypes in hereditary MTC including familial MTC (FMTC) and multiple endocrine neoplasia 2A (MEN 2A) and 2B (MEN 2B).
M, Brauckhoff +5 more
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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 +5 more
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