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Medullary thyroid carcinoma: including MEN 2A and MEN 2B syndromes.

Journal of surgical oncology - 1 Mar 2005

Quayle Frank J, Moley Jeffrey F

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Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a rare malignancy with several distinctive features that distinguish its management from other thyroid cancers. First, MTC may be sporadic (75% of cases), or may occur as a manifestation of the hereditary syndrome Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2) (25% of cases). Additionally, while MTC is more difficult to cure than differentiated thyroid cancer and has higher rates...

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PMID: 15719378
DOI: 10.1002/jso.20184

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