95. A Bump in the Road - An Approach to the Thyroid Nodule
The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine
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Approaching the Thyroid Nodule: Focus on Medullary Thyroid Cancer Screening and Markers
The chapter explores the utility of prococitonin as a more sensitive and reliable marker for early detection of medullary thyroid cancer, particularly in individuals with multiple endoplasia type 2. It presents a 2018 study supporting prococitonin as an accurate alternative to calcitonin measurement in suspected cases of MTC.
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