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Innovations in the systemic treatment of medullary thyroid cancer with kinase inhibitors

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction: Medullary thyroid carcinoma is a primary thyroid neoplasm originating from thyroid C cells. It can be familial or sporadic. The familial form is associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndrome types 2A and 2B and is caused by a
Wiktoria Lipczyńska   +7 more
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Principles of medullary thyroid cancer staging according to AJCC TNM 8th edition

open access: yesActa Medica Leopoliensia, 2021
Aim. The research aims at analyzing the main changes in classification of medullary thyroid cancer and outlining the principles of staging according to modern studies. Material and Methods.
O.R Duda, R.R. Slipetsky, N.I. Bojko
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Successful Treatment with Selpercatinib for Ectopic Cushing’s Syndrome Due to Medullary Thyroid Cancer

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2022
Selpercatinib, a RET kinase inhibitor, is an effective treatment for patients with medullary thyroid cancer with RET mutations. In this paper, we present the case of a 62-year-old man with ectopic Cushing’s syndrome due to medullary thyroid cancer who ...
Oskar Ragnarsson   +2 more
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Case Report: Medullary Thyroid Cancer Workup Initiated by Unexpectedly High Procalcitonin Level—Endocrine Training Saves Life in the COVID-19 Unit

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
BackgroundSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a novel coronavirus that has caused a worldwide pandemic. The majority of medullary thyroid cancers present as a thyroid nodule.
Livia Sira   +7 more
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The role of calcitonin in the preoperative stage as the predictor of medullary thyroid cancer metastases

open access: yesUkrainian Scientific Medical Youth Journal, 2021
the aim of the stydy was to analyze the detectability of medullary thyroid metastases in patients at treatment and diagnostic stages, to investigate the applicability of serum calcitonin level as predictor of possible presence of medullary thyroid ...
Volodymyr Palamarchuk   +6 more
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Combination of medullary thyroid cancer and renal cell carcinoma in one patient

open access: yesКлиническая и экспериментальная тиреоидология, 2018
Patients who received treatment for the first malignant neoplasm remain in the group at increased risk of developing a second primary tumor throughout their later life.
Yuliya A. Dolinskaya   +4 more
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Medullary Thyroid Cancer

open access: yesSurgical Oncology Clinics of North America, 2006
The goal in managing patients who have MTC is to detect and surgically remove disease at an early stage. Tumor marker-based biochemical screening and DNA-based genetic screening have created the opportunity for effective prophylactic surgery in patients at risk for hereditary MTC.
Y Nancy, You   +3 more
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Educational Case: Endocrine Neoplasm

open access: yesAcademic Pathology, 2018
Medullary thyroid cancer is a rare neuroendocrine tumor that arises the neural crest-derived parafollicular C cells and accounts for approximately 5% to 10% of thyroid cancers worldwide.
Sheila Segura MD   +2 more
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Breast metastasis from medullary thyroid carcinoma: a report of a case

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2021
Background Metastasis to the breast is rare. We herein report a patient with metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma to the breast for whom measuring the calcitonin level was an important clue to the correct diagnosis.
Yoko Omi   +6 more
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Tumour-to-tumour metastasis: Rectal adenocarcinoma metastasis to medullary carcinoma of thyroid—Case report and review of the literature

open access: yesHuman 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   +2 more
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