… Background: Inherited and sporadic medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is an uncommon and
challenging malignancy. The American Thyroid association (ATA) chose to create specific …

… Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is a rare thyroid tumor but with a high prevalence of … RET
genetic screening of sporadic medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) allows the preclinical diagnosis …

Opinion statement Patients with clinically evident medullary thyroid cancer should have a
total extracapsular thyroidectomy with bilateral central neck dissection and an ipsilateral …

… % of all thyroid cancers. The discovery of a locally advanced medullary thyroid cancer that is
… and treatment of patients with advanced medullary thyroid cancer with emphasis on current …

… medullary thyroid cancer can be seen as part of the multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome
type 2A or 2B or as part of familial medullary thyroid cancer. … medullary thyroid cancer. The …

… Articles were obtained by searching PubMed MEDLINE using the following medical subject
heading: medullary carcinoma, medullary thyroid cancer, medullary thyroid carcinoma, RET, …

… features and molecular pathogenesis of medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) and focuses on …
thyroid cancer to choose the appropriate initial surgery, (2) managing low-level residual cancer …

Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) represents 3–5% of thyroid cancers. 75% is sporadic and
25% is the dominant component of the hereditary multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) type …

… of a large group of medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) patients … all patients operated on for
a thyroid cancer in the same period, … of 157 patients with medullary thyroid cancer and uni-variate …

… There were 2,940 patients diagnosed with medullary thyroid cancer between 1983 and
2012. The incidence of medullary thyroid cancer increased during this time period from 0.14 to …