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Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and Medullary Carcinoma of Thyroid
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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Thyroid: Medullary carcinoma [PDF]
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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Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Without Calcitonin: A Case Linking Ultimobranchial Bodies to Tumor Evolution [PDF]
Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a thyroid tumor with neuroendocrine properties purportedly derived from C-cells. The biochemical activity of medullary thyroid carcinoma includes the production of calcitonin and carcinoembryonic antigen, which are ...
Ion Prisneac +3 more
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Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma [PDF]
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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Rare Mixed Thyroid Carcinomas: A Report of Two Cases [PDF]
Introduction:Thyroid cancers constitute 0.5%- 1% of all cancers of which differentiated cancers are most common. Mixed thyroid carcinomas are rare entities comprising only 0.5% of thyroid cancers. These tumours pose challenges in diagnosis by fine needle
Nitya Subramanian +3 more
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Thyroid cancer is the malignant tumor that is increasing most rapidly in the world, mainly at the expense of sporadic papillary thyroid carcinoma. The somatic alterations involved in the pathogenesis of sporadic follicular cell derived tumors are well ...
María Sánchez-Ares +9 more
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UNUSUAL PRESENTATION OF A THYROID MALIGNANCY: A CASE REPORT
Medullary thyroid carcinoma is a rare malignancy. We report a case of Medullary thyroid carcinoma in a 56-year-old male patient. Patient presented with lower limb paresis and severe hypokalemia.
Lakshmi S Sunkara +3 more
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Cytopathologic analysis of thyroid secondary tumors [PDF]
Objective: To observe the cytological pathological features of secondary thyroid neoplasm (STN) by ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration(FNA). Methods: A total of 5023 cases of thyroid malignancy diagnosed by FNA cytology in The First Affiliated ...
YANG Qiao, FU Xin, WANG Zhe, LIU Tantan
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Risk Factors for Lateral Lymph Node Metastases in Patients With Sporadic Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
Purpose: Medullary thyroid carcinoma is a rare endocrine malignancy; 75% of patients with this disease have sporadic medullary thyroid carcinoma. While surgery is the only curative treatment, the benefit of prophylactic lateral neck dissection is unclear.
Xin Wu MD +5 more
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Histopathological study of thyroid carcinoma in Misan province [PDF]
Aims: "Thyroid carcinoma is specific malignant tumors derived from follicle cells including papillary and follicular carcinoma, and parafollicular, calcitonin-producing C-cells (medullary carcinoma)".This study aimed to provide a present outlook on ...
Osamah Wali, Abbas Mraisel, Alaa Salih
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