Current approaches and perspectives in t
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Giovanni Vitale; Michele Caraglia; Antonio Ciccarelli; Gelsy Lupoli; Alberto Abb
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Article
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2001
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## BACKGROUND. Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a neuroendocrine tumor derived from parafollicular cells. At present, surgery is the most important treatment for MTC. ## METHODS. We describe the current approaches of MTC treatment (surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and biologic ther