The biology of thyroid oncogenesis

I Suh, E Kebebew - Endocrine Neoplasia, 2010 - Springer
Over the past 20 years, our understanding of the molecular biology of thyroid cancer has
advanced significantly. These new insights have in turn unleashed a vast potential for …

Medullary thyroid carcinoma: who's on first?

MI Hu, GJ Cote - Thyroid, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Next year will mark the 20-year anniversary of the discovery that activating mutations in the
RET gene cause multiple endocrine neoplasia, type 2 (MEN2)(1, 2). It was one of those …

Pathology and genetics of thyroid carcinoma

RA DeLellis - Journal of surgical oncology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Carcinomas of the thyroid comprise a heterogeneous group of neoplasms with distinctive
clinical and pathological characteristics. Over the past 15 years, the application of molecular …

Molecular mechanisms of medullary thyroid carcinoma, current approaches in diagnosis and treatment

SA Boikos, CA Stratakis - Histology and histopathology, 2008 - digitum.um.es
Medullary thyroid carcinoma is the most common cause of death among patients with
multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) 2. Dominant-activating mutations in the RET proto …

A primer on the genetics of medullary thyroid cancer

V Larouche, A Akirov, CM Thomas, MK Krzyzanowska… - Current …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Medullary thyroid cancer is a rare type of neuroendocrine tumour that arises from the
parafollicular cells (C cells) of the thyroid gland. It accounts for 3%–5% of thyroid cancer …

Molecular Basis and Natural History of Medullary Thyroid Cancer: It is (Almost) All in the RET

N Sahakian, F Castinetti, P Romanet - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a rare neoplasm supported by a
strong genetic determinism. This review summarizes the genetic landscape of MTC at both …

Medullary thyroid cancer

YN You, V Lakhani, SA Wells… - Surgical Oncology …, 2006 - surgonc.theclinics.com
Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a prototype disease in the rapidly emerging field of
molecular endocrine oncology. Since its recognition in 1959, MTC has distinguished itself …

Molecular genetics and clinical implications of medullary thyroid carcinoma and mutations of the RET protooncogene

CJM Lips, JWM Höppener - Current Opinion in Endocrinology …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Distinct types of thyroid neoplasms are associated with mutations in specific genes.
Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) constitutes about 5% of all thyroid, neoplasms and can …

Genomics and epigenomics of medullary thyroid carcinoma: from sporadic disease to familial manifestations

JA Barletta, V Nosé, PM Sadow - Endocrine pathology, 2021 - Springer
Our understanding of the genomics and epigenomics of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC)
has advanced since the initial recognition of RET as a driver of MTC tumorigenesis in …

Medullary thyroid cancer screening using the RET proto oncogene genetic marker.

M Hedayati, YM Zarif, S Sheikholeslami… - 2015 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Introduction: Thyroid carcinoma including into four types papillary, follicular, medullary, and
anaplastic is the most common endocrine malignancy. Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is …