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A decrease of calcitonin serum concentrations less than 50 percent 30 minutes after thyroid surgery suggests incomplete C-cell tumor tissue removal [PDF]

, 2010
The prognosis of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) depends on the completeness of the first surgical treatment. To date, it is not possible to predict whether the tumor has been completely removed after surgery.
A. Colao, A. Faggiano, American Thyroid Association Guidelines Task Force, Kloos, Costante, Dralle, Dralle, F. Milone, G. Lombardi, Gharib, Grauer, I. Ventre, Inabnet, L. Pezzullo, Leboulleux, M. G. Chiofalo, Machens, Machens, Machens, Moley, R. Giannattasio, R. Severino, Rago, Scheuba, Scollo, V. Ramundo, Wells Jr   +25 more
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Clinical utility of pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry with impedance for upper esophageal sphincter dysfunction in gastroenterology

Advances in Digestive Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry with impedance (P‐HRM‐I) is an established assessment method used to evaluate pharyngeal swallowing. It provides precise quantification of swallowing biomechanics that enable the detection of alterations in swallowing physiology.
Mistyka Schar, Taher Omari, Michal Szczesniak, Chien‐Lin Chen, Richard Heddle, Charles Cock   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tumour-to-tumour metastasis: Rectal adenocarcinoma metastasis to medullary carcinoma of thyroid—Case report and review of the literature

Human Pathology Reports, 2022
Tumour-to-tumour metastasis is a rare incidence. Metastasis from colorectal cancer to primary thyroid neoplasm is extremely rare. We report a case of metastatic rectal adenocarcinoma to a medullary thyroid carcinoma.
Mahmoud Elsayed, Andrew McCarthy, Marium Khan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolated familial pheochromocytoma as a variant of von Hippel-Lindau disease. [PDF]

, 1996
Inherited pheochromocytomas are often part of familial syndromes, especially multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2), retinal cerebellar hemangioblastomatosis [von Hippel-Lindau (vHL) disease] or neurofibromatosis type 1.
Crossey, P.A., Engelhardt, D., Frilling, A., Höppner, W., Maher, E.R., Mulligan, L., Ponder, B.A.J., Ritter, M.M.   +7 more
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Paediatric development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review focuses on the development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics for paediatric use. Nuclear medicine plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of various childhood conditions, including cancers, infections and brain disorders.
Justin L. Hay, Amandine Manon, Hunter Stephens, S. Y. Amy Cheung, Bart de Keizer, Erik T. te Beek   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative efficacy of GLP‐1 RA, tirzepatide and SGLT‐2 inhibitors in metabolic liver disease: A network meta‐analysis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Metabolic liver disease, including nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, is a major cause of chronic liver dysfunction worldwide, creating an urgent need for effective treatments. This systematic literature review (SLR) and network meta‐analysis (NMA) systematically reviews and compares the efficacy and safety ...
Andrej Belančić, Christina Antza, Anastasios Poutachidis, Smaro Palaska, Elvira Meni Maria Gkrinia, Andrea Katrin Faour, Yusuf Ziya Sener, Seher Sener, Rehena Sultana   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mixed medullary-papillary carcinoma of the thyroid: Report of two cases and review of the literature

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2014
Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) are two distinct types of thyroid carcinoma with considerable difference in terms of cellular origin, histopathological appearance, clinical course and prevalence.
Eren Gurkan, Yesim Gurbuz, Ilhan Tarkun, Zeynep Canturk, Berrin Cetinarslan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification alone versus intraoperative neuromonitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroid surgery: experience of 2034 consecutive patients [PDF]

, 2014
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of intraoperative neuromonitoring in reducing the postoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy rate by a comparison between patients submitted to thyroidectomy with intraoperative ...
Calo', PIETRO GIORGIO, Demontis, Roberto, Gordini, L, Medas, F, Nicolosi, Angelo, Pisano, G, Pittau, Mr   +6 more
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Correlation of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology and Histopathology in Thyroid Nodules: A Six‐Year Study at a Tertiary Public Laboratory in the Western Cape Province, South Africa

Diagnostic Cytopathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Fine‐needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is the primary screening test for thyroid nodules. The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology (TBSRTC) provides six diagnostic categories, each with an implied risk of malignancy (ROM). This study evaluated the performance of thyroid FNAC and the application of TBSRTC categories in
Raymond Chimatira, Brendon Price
wiley   +1 more source

Mixed Medullary-Follicular Carcinoma of the Thyroid

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, Gholamreza Pourbehi, Mohammad Bahmanyar, Seyed Sajjad Eghbali, Mohammadreza Kalantar Hormozi, Iraj Nabipour   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source