Extension of Prophylactic Surgery in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Differences Between Sporadic and Hereditary Tumours According to Calcitonin Levels and Lymph Node Involvement
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-022-06448-6
Abstract: Currently, there is no consensus on the indication of prophylactic surgery of the nodal compartments in the treatment of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC). The aim of our study was to perform a correlation study between… read more here.
Keywords: involvement; node involvement; lymph node; calcitonin ... See more keywords
The effect of prophylactic surgery in survival and HRQoL in appendiceal NEN
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DOI: 10.1007/s12020-020-02356-8
Abstract: Background/aims Long-term outcomes are understudied in patients with well-differentiated appendiceal neuroendocrine neoplasms (WD-ANENs). We aimed to evaluate the validity of currently applied criteria for completion prophylactic right hemicolectomy (pRHC) and determine its association with patient… read more here.
Keywords: effect prophylactic; surgery survival; hrqol; prophylactic surgery ... See more keywords