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Changing the paradigm: lobectomy for sporadic medullary thyroid cancer [PDF]
Objectives: Total thyroidectomy is the treatment of choice for medullary thyroid cancer (MTC), although the sporadic forms are usually monocentric. Aim of the present study was to evaluate i) the performance of calcitonin (Ct) levels, ultrasound scans ...
Marina Lugaresi +5 more
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Medullary thyroid cancer: epidemiology
Epidemiology of medullary thyroid cancer is presented in the literature review. Thyroid cancer is the most common form of endocrine oncological pathology. It accounts for 96–97 % of all malignant tumors of endocrine organs. According to the Surveillance,
S. Rybakov
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Medullary thyroid cancer originates from parafollicular C-cells in the thyroid. Despite successful thyroidectomy, localizing remnant cancer cells in patients with elevated calcitonin and carcinoembryonic antigen levels remains a challenge.
Hyeon Jeong Lee +9 more
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Alcohol abuse as a risk factor for developing thyroid cancer [PDF]
Introduction/Objective. Alcohol abuse influence on developing thyroid cancer is controversial. While some studies consider it a protective factor, others deny any impact on thyroid cancer.
Kalezić Nevena +6 more
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RET Regulates Human Medullary Thyroid Cancer Cell Proliferation through CDK5 and STAT3 Activation
Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is a neuroendocrine tumor that arises from the parafollicular C-cells, which produces the hormone calcitonin. RET is a transmembrane receptor protein-tyrosine kinase, which is highly expressed in MTC.
Chia-Herng Yue +8 more
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Innovations in the systemic treatment of medullary thyroid cancer with kinase inhibitors
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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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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Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndromes are rare and potentially malignant hereditary entities. Clinical manifestations of MEN 2B include medullary thyroid cancer, pheochromocytoma, gastrointestinal ganglioneuromatosis, and musculoskeletal and ...
Theodoros Spinos +5 more
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Principles of medullary thyroid cancer staging according to AJCC TNM 8th edition
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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Medullary thyroid cancer in combination with autoimmune thyroiditis after COVID-19
Background. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic of the new millennium. COVID-19 can cause both pulmonary and systemic infammation, and can rapidly progress to multiple organ failure. Data on the relationship between COVID-19 and the thyroid
E. V. Ryabchenko
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