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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Published in:J Endocr Soc
Main Authors: Chevais, Anastassia, Beltsevich, Dmitry, Vanushko, Vladimir, Mikheenkov, Alexander, Ladygina, Daria, Pokrovskaya, Elena, Roslyakova, Anna
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2020
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Thyroid
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7208639/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.222
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