Preoperative basal calcitonin and tumor stage correlate with postoperative calcitonin normalization in patients undergoing initial surgical management of medullary thyroid carcinoma

BACKGROUND: The optimal initial operative management of medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) and the use of biomarkers to guide the extent of operation remain controversial. We hypothesized that preoperative serum levels of calcitonin and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) correlate with extent of disease and...

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Main Authors: Yip, Dana T., Hassan, Maria, Pazaitou-Panayiotou, Kalliopi, Ruan, Daniel T., Gawande, Atul A., Gaz, Randall D., Moore, Francis D., Hodin, Richard A., Stephen, Antonia E., Sadow, Peter M., Daniels, Gilbert H., Randolph, Gregory W., Parangi, Sareh, Lubitz, Carrie C.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: 2011
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3880195/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22136837
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2011.09.043
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