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Hypercalcitoninemia is not Pathognomonic of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

Hypercalcitoninemia has frequently been reported as a marker for medullary thyroid carcinoma. Currently, calcitonin measurements are mostly useful in the evaluation of tumor size and progression, and as an index of biochemical improvement of medullary thyroid carcinomas. Although measurement of calc...

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Autores principales: Toledo, Sergio PA, Lourenço, Delmar M, Santos, Marcelo Augusto, Tavares, Marcos R, Toledo, Rodrigo A, de Menezes Correia-Deur, Joya Emilie
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2710445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19606248
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322009000700015