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[The treatment of medullary thyroid cancer].

Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy - 1 Oct 2009

Fujita Tomoyuki, Fujimori Minoru

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Medullary thyroid cancer( MTC) is a neuroendocrine tumor arising from neural-crest-derived, calcitonin-secreting parafollicular C cells within the thyroid. Serum calcitonin (CT) is the most specific and sensitive marker for MTC for both the primary diagnosis and postsurgical follow-up. MTC may occur either sporadically or as part of a hereditary disease such as multiple endocrine neoplasia Type 2A (MEN 2A),...

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