Prophylactic thyroidectomy in multiple endocrine neoplasia 2 (MEN2) patients with the C634Y mutation: A long-term follow-up in a large single-center cohort

Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is the main cause of death in multiple endocrine neoplasia 2A (MEN2A) patients. It is therefore important to treat this disease at an early stage. The mutation in codon 634 is considered to be associated with an aggressive clinical course, whereas the C634Y mutation...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of surgical oncology 2019-04, Vol.45 (4), p.625-630
Hauptverfasser:	Febrero, Beatriz, Rodríguez, José Manuel, Ríos, Antonio, Segura, Pedro, Pérez-Sánchez, Belén, Torregrosa, Nuria, Hernández, Antonio Miguel, Parrilla, Pascual
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Medullary thyroid carcinoma MEN2 Prophylactic Thyroidectomy
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