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ea0102146 | Thyroid | EYES2024

Challenging reference values for basal and stimulated calcitonin in medullary thyroid cancer diagnosis: a 2 center experience from real life setting

Ariano Salvatore , Bodini Sara , Vena Walter , Miranda Testa Rosa , Villa Valentina , Colombo Paolo , Bossi Antonio , Mazziotti Gherardo , Gerardo Lania Andrea

Introduction: Measurement of basal (bCT) and stimulated calcitonin (sCT) after calcium gluconate infusion can help detect early-stage medullary thyroid cancer (MTC). However there are no standardized cutoffs to discriminate between MTC and other thyroid conditions including c-cell hyperplasia. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on 62 consecutive calcium gluconate stimulation tests performed in 2 Italian institutions from 2015 to 2024. Patien...
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