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Advanced medullary thyroid cancer: pathophysiology and management

Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a rare malignant tumor originating from thyroid parafollicular C cells. This tumor accounts for 3%–4% of thyroid gland neoplasias. MTC may occur sporadically or be inherited. Hereditary MTC appears as part of the multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2A or 2...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Carla Vaz, Siqueira, Débora Rodrigues, Ceolin, Lucieli, Maia, Ana Luiza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3658436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23696715
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S33105