High Ratio of Early Postoperative Calcitonin to Preoperative Calcitonin Could be a Novel Indicator o...
High Ratio of Early Postoperative Calcitonin to Preoperative Calcitonin Could be a Novel Indicator of Poor Prognosis in Patients with Biochemical Incomplete Responses in Sporadic Medullary Thyroid Cancer
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Chen, Lili , Sun, Wenyu , Qian, Kai , Guo, Kai , Sun, Tuanqi , Wu, Y I and Wang, Zhuoying
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United States
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English
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In a cohort of medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) patients with biochemical incomplete responses, 37 to 48% developed structural persistent disease; however, few indictors were available to distinguish those patients who were more likely to develop structural disease. We hypothesized that the relationship between preoperative calcitonin (Ctn) and posto...
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High Ratio of Early Postoperative Calcitonin to Preoperative Calcitonin Could be a Novel Indicator of Poor Prognosis in Patients with Biochemical Incomplete Responses in Sporadic Medullary Thyroid Cancer
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_33471642
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_33471642
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1530-891X
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10.4158/EP-2019-0404
