Limitations of preoperative cytology for medullary thyroid cancer: Proposal for improved preoperative diagnosis for optimal initial medullary thyroid carcinoma specific surgery.

Workman A. D., Soylu S., Kamani D., Nourmahnad A., Kyriazidis N., Saade R., ...Daha Fazla

Head & neck, cilt.43, sa.3, ss.920-927, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1002/hed.26550
  • Dergi Adı: Head & neck
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.920-927
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: cytology, medullary thyroid cancer, MTC, MTC detection, optimal surgery, preoperative diagnosis, FINE-NEEDLE-ASPIRATION, ASSOCIATION GUIDELINES, CALCITONIN MEASUREMENT, PREDICTIVE-VALUE, MANAGEMENT, EXPERIENCE, SURVIVAL, NODULES, EXTENT
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background Preoperative diagnosis of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is often difficult, given the poor sensitivity of fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology for MTC. This study investigates this issue and presents recommendations for improving preoperative diagnostic paradigms in MTC cases.