Preventive Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy by Vestibular Approach in 6-Year-Old Patient with the High-Risk RET C634R Germline Mutation

Preventive Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy by Vestibular Approach in 6-Year-Old Patient with the High-Risk RET C634R Germline Mutation

Aggressiveness and age of manifestation of medullary thyroid cancer depend on the risk level of germline RET mutations. For high-risk mutations, preventive thyroidectomy is recommended at young age. In recent years, endoscopic operations for thyroid cancer were introduced in clinical practice. But s...

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Main Authors: Yury Panaseykin, Vyacheslav Polkin, Nataliya Severskaya, Pavel Isaev, Aleksey Iliyn, Alisa Plugar, Ekaterina Kupriyanova, Sergey Ivanov, Andrey Kaprin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2023-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
thyroid cancer
toetva in pediatrics
endoscopic surgery
preventive thyroidectomy
medullary cancer
ret mutations
case report
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