Metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma: A case report

Metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma: A case report

Medullary thyroid carcinoma accounts for 4% of thyroid carcinoma and originates from parafollicular cells, secreting calcitonin and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA). Conventional radiographic modalities such as Computerized Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and Ultrasonography (U/S),...

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Main Authors: Mitra Niafar, Shahram Dabiri, Farshid Bozorgi, Farid Niafar, Nasrin Gholami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Thyroid cancer
Medullary
Calcitonin
Neoplasm metastasis
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2011;volume=16;issue=4;spage=568;epage=573;aulast=Niafar

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