Early postoperative calcitonin-to-preoperative calcitonin ratio as a predictive marker for structural recurrence in sporadic medullary thyroid cancer: A retrospective study

Early postoperative calcitonin-to-preoperative calcitonin ratio as a predictive marker for structural recurrence in sporadic medullary thyroid cancer: A retrospective study

BackgroundCalcitonin (Ctn) is widely used as a marker in the diagnosis, prognosis, and postoperative follow-up of patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC). The prognostic value of postoperative calcitonin-to-preoperative calcitonin ratio (CR), reflecting the change in Ctn level of response to...

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Main Authors: Zan Jiao, Tong Wu, Mingjie Jiang, Shuxian Jiang, Ke Jiang, Jin Peng, Guangfeng Luo, Yongchao Yu, Weichao Chen, Ankui Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
medullary thyroid cancer
prognosis
calcitonin
CR
sporadic disease
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.1094242/full

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