Serum calcitonin reference values for calcium stimulation tests by electrochemiluminescence immunoassay in Japanese men with non-medullary thyroid carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1007/s00595-017-1578-7
Abstract: PurposeCalcitonin is the most sensitive tumor marker of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) and a calcium stimulation test is used to improve this sensitivity. In Japan, the electrochemiluminescence immunoassay (ECLIA) is currently the only test performed… read more here.
Keywords: serum calcitonin; medullary thyroid; stimulation; calcitonin ... See more keywords