Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5699343 | Clinical Oncology | 2010 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Familial cases must be identified by searching for RET proto-oncogene mutations in the proband and in family members. Carriers of the RET gene are candidates for prophylactic thyroidectomy at different ages depending on the risk associated with the specific RET mutations.
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Authors
F. Pacini, M.G. Castagna, C. Cipri, M. Schlumberger,