Early Malignant Progression of Hereditary Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Early Malignant Progression of Hereditary Medullary Thyroid Cancer
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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Germ-line mutations in the rearranged during transfection (
RET
) proto-oncogene are associated with thyroid cancer. These investigators studied presymptomatic patients 20 years of age or younger who had known
RET
mutations and had undergone prophylactic thyroidectomy. A significant age-related progression from C-cell hyperplasia to med...
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Early Malignant Progression of Hereditary Medullary Thyroid Cancer
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71282808
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71282808
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMoa012915
