Current status of the prognostic molecular markers in medullary thyroid carcinoma
Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is a rare thyroid malignancy, which arises from parafollicular C-cells. It occurs in the hereditary or sporadic form. Hereditary type is a consequence of activation of the RET proto-oncogene by germline mutations, whereas about 80% of sporadic MTC tumors harbor somatic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Endocrine Connections |
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| Online Access: | https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/9/12/EC-20-0374.xml |