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MON-457 Reactive Thyroid C-Cell Hyperplasia or Medullary Thyroid Cancer in a Patient with Nodular Thyroidopathy. May the Calcitonin Measurement in Fine-Needle Aspirate Washout Fluid of the Healthy Lobe Help to Define These Conditions?
Background: Serum basal calcitonin (bCT) is used as a biomarker of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) but bCT can also be elevated in patients with hypercalcemias, hypergastrinemias, thyroiditis, neuroendocrine tumors, renal end-stage kidney disease, obesity and cigarette smoking. The application of...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7208639/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.222 |