From Circulating Tumor Cells to Mirna: New Challenges in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Medullary Thyroid Cancer

From Circulating Tumor Cells to Mirna: New Challenges in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Medullary Thyroid Cancer

Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a malignant tumor that arises from parafollicular C cells, which are responsible for producing calcitonin. The majority (75%) of MTC cases are sporadic forms, while the remaining (25%) have a hereditary component. In these hereditary cases, MTC can occur in conju...

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Main Authors: Claudia Ricci, Antonia Salvemini, Cristina Dalmiglio, Maria Grazia Castagna, Silvia Cantara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
medullary thyroid cancer
circulating tumor cells
miRNA
cell-free DNA
extracellular vesicles
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/15/4009

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