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ea0063p1182 | Thyroid 3 | ECE2019

Cured medullary thyroid carcinoma after surgical treatment: does initial presentation matters?

Smarandoiu Georgiana Alexandra , Trifanescu Raluca , Popa Oana , Muresan Andrei , Gherghe Mirela , Poiana Catalina

Background: Surgery is the standard treatment in patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), 43% being biochemically cured postoperative in a large series, the most important prognostic factor being the stage of the disease.Material and methods: We present 3 cases of biochemical cured patients after surgery with different preoperative presentation. Calcitonin and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) were measured by chemiluminescence. Histological examina...