Current Guidelines for Management of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma 2022
Agenda
- Introduction
- Clinical presentation
- Etiology of sporadic and hereditary MTC
- Clinical characteristics and relationship between genotype and phenotype
- Direct DNA analysis to detect mutations in the RET proto oncogene
- Secretory products of MTC
- The diagnosis of MTC in patients presenting with a thyroid nodule
- Management of patients with a thyroid nodule and histological documentation of MTC
- Management of patients with locally advanced or metastatic MTC L
- Management of patients following an incomplete thyroidectomy and lymph node dissection
