- Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine
- Vol: 3 Issue: Supplement 1 Special Issue
- Coexistence of Medullary and Papillary Thyroid Carcinomas Detected Incidentally
Coexistence of Medullary and Papillary Thyroid Carcinomas Detected Incidentally
Authors : Ensar Aydemir, Özen Öz Gül, Yasemin Aydoğan Ünsal, Coşkun Ateş, Soner Cander, Canan Ersoy, Erdinç Ertürk
Pages : 1-3
Doi:10.46310/tjim.882858
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Publication Date : 2021-03-07
Article Type : Research
Abstract :Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) are extremely rare and constitute less than 0.5% of all thyroid malignancies. In this study, the prevelance and characteristics of 8 patients with simultaneous PTC and MTC diagnoses were evaluated.Keywords : Germline RET mutation, Papillary thyroid carcinoma, Medullary thyroid carcinoma, Thyroid cancer