Application of genetic screening information to the management of medullary thyroid carcinoma and multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2.

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Application of genetic screening information to the management of medullary thyroid carcinoma and multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2.

Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America - 1 Mar 1996

Wohllk N, Cote G J, Evans D B, Goepfert H, Ordonez N G, Gagel R F

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Application of RET proto-oncogene mutation analysis to the clinical management of MEN 2 and FMTC has simplified and enhanced the power of earlier used screening and treatment efforts for hereditary MTC. The approaches outlined herein are cost-effective, have improved diagnostic accuracy, and hold...

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Base Sequence
Carcinoma, Medullary
Genetic Testing
Humans
Molecular Sequence Data
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2a
Mutation
Pedigree
Proto-Oncogene Mas
Proto-Oncogenes
Thyroid Neoplasms

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PMID: 8907678
DOI: 10.1016/s0889-8529(05)70310-8

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