Screening for medullary carcinoma of the thyroid

Br J Surg. 2014 Dec;101(13):1625-6. doi: 10.1002/bjs.9652. Epub 2014 Oct 9.

Author

B Niederle¹

Affiliation

¹ Section of Endocrine Surgery, Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical University Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, Vienna 1090, Austria. bruno.niederle@meduniwien.ac.at.

PMID: 25296738
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.9652

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Biomarkers, Tumor / metabolism*
Calcitonin / metabolism*
Carcinoma, Medullary / diagnosis*
Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine
Early Detection of Cancer / methods*
Humans
Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnosis*

Substances

Biomarkers, Tumor
Calcitonin

Supplementary concepts

Thyroid cancer, medullary