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Medullary Thyroid Cancer: An Introduction [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2019
Medullary thyroid cancer (mtc) is a rare cancer, making up perhaps only a few percent of all thyroid cancers […
Michael Kaviraj Gupta
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Cabozantinib for progressive metastatic medullary thyroid cancer: a review [PDF]

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2014
Joshua R Colombo, Richard O Wein Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA Abstract: Medullary thyroid cancer is uncommon and patients typically present with advanced disease.
Colombo JR, Wein RO
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Genetic susceptibility to hereditary non-medullary thyroid cancer

open access: yesHereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice, 2022
Non-medullary thyroid cancer (NMTC) is the most common type of thyroid cancer. With the increasing incidence of NMTC in recent years, the familial form of the disease has also become more common than previously reported, accounting for 5–15% of NMTC ...
Tina Kamani   +3 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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A Benign Medullary Thyroid Cancer [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 2022
Metastatic dissemination occurs in up to 90% of patients with medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) greater than 4 cm in diameter, and elevated calcitonin levels of more than 500 pg/ml preoperatively have been shown to predict the failure to achieve biochemical remission. Herein, we present a patient with a large tumor and extremely elevated calcitonin level,
Pishdad, Reza   +2 more
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Emerging role of multikinase inhibitors for refractory thyroid cancer

open access: yesBiologics: Targets & Therapy, 2012
Cesar A Perez,1 Belisario A Arango,1 Michel Velez,1 Luis E Raez,2 Edgardo S Santos11University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miami, USA; 2Memorial Cancer Institute, Memorial Health Care System, Hollywood, FL ...
Perez CA   +4 more
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Medullary thyroid cancer in combination with autoimmune thyroiditis after COVID-19

open access: yesСибирский онкологический журнал, 2022
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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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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Diagnosis of medullary thyroid cancer [PDF]

open access: yesF1000 Medicine Reports, 2009
Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) accounts for 5-10% of all thyroid cancers. The majority of medullary thyroid cancers are sporadic, but 25% of cases are inherited as a result of germline mutations in the RET proto-oncogene. In sporadic cases MTC presents as a thyroid nodule discovered at palpation or at thyroid ultrasonography, and is indistinguishable ...
Marchisotta, Stefania, Pacini, Furio
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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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