Value of routine measurement of serum calcitonin concentrations in patients with nodular thyroid disease: A multicenter study

Giampaolo Papi, Salvatore Maria Corsello, K Cioni, Am Pizzini, S Corrado, C Carapezzi, Guido Fadda, A Baldini, C Carani, Alfredo Pontecorvi, E. Roti

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Abstract

The routine measurement of serum calcitonin (CT) has been proposed for patients with nodular thyroid disease (NTD), to detect unsuspected medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) before surgery.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)427-437
Numero di pagine11
RivistaJournal of Endocrinological Investigation
Volume29
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2006

Keywords

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Biopsy, Fine-Needle
  • Calcitonin
  • Carcinoma, Medullary
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pentagastrin
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Thyroid Neoplasms
  • Thyroid Nodule
  • Thyroidectomy
  • Thyroiditis, Autoimmune

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