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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...
Autores principales: | Gan, Feng-Jiao, Zhou, Tie, Wu, Shun, Xu, Meng-Xi, Sun, Su-Hong |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc
2021
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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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