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ea0049ep1458 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2017

Outcomes and imaging results in patients with medullary thyroid cancer

Htay Thein , Sharabiani Mansour TA , Nimalasena S , Newbold Kate , Morganstein Daniel

Medullary Thyroid Cancer (MTC) is sporadic in approximately 75% whilst 25% of MTC occurs as hereditary forms due to RET mutations. Prognosis is relatively good with 10-year survival rates of 65%. However, many patients develop recurrent disease and imaging is critical to localise the site of recurrence. Eighty-eight MTC patients, attending the Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Trust were included in an analysis of overall survival. Median Follow-up duration was 7.5 years (IQR: 4.5&#1...