medullary thyroid carcinoma
1familial medullary thyroid carcinoma — (FMTC) a hereditary form of medullary thyroid carcinoma due to mutation in the RET oncogene and considered one of the subtypes of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (q.v.), but occurring in the absence of adrenal or parathyroid involvement …
2Medullary thyroid cancer — Classification and external resources Micrograph of medullary thyroid carcinoma. H E stain. ICD 10 …
3stage 0 medullary thyroid carcinoma in situ — No tumor is found in the thyroid but abnormal cells are found by screening tests. These abnormal cells may become cancer and spread into nearby normal tissue …
4Thyroid cancer — refers to any of four kinds of malignant tumors of the thyroid gland: papillary, follicular, medullary or anaplastic. Papillary and follicular tumors are the most common. They grow slowly and may recur, but are generally not fatal in patients… …
5medullary carcinoma of thyroid gland — medullary thyroid carcinoma a type of thyroid gland carcinoma that contains amyloid deposits and parafollicular cells and secretes calcitonin. See also familial medullary thyroid c …
6Medullary carcinoma — Classification and external resources MeSH D018276 Medullary carcinoma refers to one of several tumors. The most common types are: Medullary thyroid cancer Medullary carcinoma of the breast Medullary carcinoma is a …
7Medullary carcinoma of the breast — Classification and external resources ICD O: M8510/3 Medullary carcinoma of the breast is a type of breast cancer.[1] It is relatively circumscribed …
8Thyroid adenoma — Classification and external resources ICD 9 226 DiseasesDB 13071 …
9carcinoma medullare — medullary carcinoma carcinoma composed mainly of epithelial elements with little or no stroma, found most often in the breast and thyroid gland …
10carcinoma — Any of various types of malignant neoplasm derived from epithelial cells, chiefly glandular (adenocarcinoma) or squamous (squamous cell c.); the most commonly occurring kind of cancer. [G. karkinoma, fr. karkinos, cancer, + oma, tumor] Like other …
