Biological Aspects: Regulation of Calcitonin Secretion and Calcitonin Gene Expression --;Pathology of Sporadic and Hereditary Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma --;Epidemiology --;Clinical and Diagnostic Aspects: Tumor Markers --;Clinical Features and Diagnosis --;Screening for MEN 2 with Biochemical and Genetic Markers --;Imaging Methods --;Therapeutic Procedure: Surgical Strategies and Methods for the Treatment of Metastasizing Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma --;Surgical Management of MEN 2 --;Postsurgical Follow-up and Management.
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Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma is a rare thyroid tumororiginating from neural crest cells, the C-cell that impliesseveral special features, secretion of differentneuroendocrine markers, association with other endocrinetumors and familial appearance.