Do medullary thyroid carcinoma patients with high calcitonin require bilateral neck lymph node clearance? A case report

BACKGROUND: In clinical work, 85%-90% of malignant thyroid diseases are papillary thyroid cancer (PTC); thus, clinicians neglect other types of thyroid cancer, such as medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC). CASE SUMMARY: We report a 53-year-old female patient with a preoperative calcitonin level of 345...

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Autores principales: Gan, Feng-Jiao, Zhou, Tie, Wu, Shun, Xu, Meng-Xi, Sun, Su-Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7896685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33644201
http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v9.i6.1343

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7896685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33644201
http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v9.i6.1343

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