Patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma associated with high stimulated serum calcitonin levels

Among various substances produced by C-cells, the most important one is calcitonin (CT) that is used for detection, postoperative follow-up and evaluation of individuals at risk of developing medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC). However, the role of serum CT measurement in the evaluation of thyroid...

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Main Authors: Kursad Unluhizarci, Hulya Akgun, Bahadır Oz, Zuleyha Karaca, Fatih Tanriverdi, FahrettinKelestimur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2017-10-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://www.edmcasereports.com/articles/endocrinology-diabetes-and-metabolism-case-reports/10.1530/EDM-17-0085