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Diagnostic dilemma in a patient with history of medullary thyroid carcinoma and abnormal serum liver enzymes; a case report with six years follow up

BACKGROUND: Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a neuroendocrine tumor that originates from parafollicular C-cells. Calcitonin (Ctn) and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) are useful biomarkers for monitoring MTC cases. CASE PRESENTATION: Here, we describe a 48-year-old woman, who presented in 2014 wit...

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Autores principales: Rahmani, Fatemeh, Tohidi, Maryam, Azmoudeh-Ardalan, Farid, Sadeghi, Amir, Hadaegh, Farzad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10466678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37649029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01439-7