Medullary Thyroid Cancer and Vocal Cord Paralysis

Medullary Thyroid Cancer and vocal cord paralysis Overview  Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is a rare form of thyroid cancer that affects only 3-5% of all thyroid cancer cases in the United States. While the prognosis for MTC is generally good, there is a chance of vocal cord paralysis (VCP) due to the

thyroid malignancy and serum calcitonin

thyroid malignancy and serum calcitonin Overview  Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is a rare type of thyroid cancer. It’s known to have poorer outcomes than differentiated thyroid cancer. In this article, the researchers aimed to identify areas for improvement in the preoperative evaluation of patients with possible MTC in a high-volume endocrine surgery

Cardiac Effects and Risks Among Thyroid Cancer Patients

Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. Cardiac Effects and Risks Among Thyroid Cancer Patients There are various types of thyroid cancer. They may not show initial symptoms and grow gradually. Other types develop aggressively and may

Medullary Thyroid Cancer and Vocal Cord Paralysis