ACTH-secreting medullary thyroid cancer: a case series
Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is a rare neuroendocrine tumour that originates from the parafollicular cells of the thyroid gland. The most common presentation of MTC is with a single nodule; however, by the time of diagnosis, most have spread to the surrounding cervical lymph nodes. Cushing’s syndr...
Main Authors: | Ayanthi A Wijewardene, Sarah J Glastras, Diana L Learoyd, Bruce G Robinson, Venessa H M Tsang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2017-05-01
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Series: | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://www.edmcasereports.com/articles/endocrinology-diabetes-and-metabolism-case-reports/10.1530/EDM-16-0110 |
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