Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 5-2013. A 52-year-old woman with a mass in the thyroid

N Engl J Med. 2013 Feb 14;368(7):664-73. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1210080.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

  • Biopsy, Fine-Needle
  • Calcitonin / blood
  • Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lymph Nodes / diagnostic imaging
  • Lymphatic Diseases
  • Middle Aged
  • Neck / diagnostic imaging
  • Piperidines / therapeutic use
  • Quinazolines / therapeutic use
  • Receptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Thyroid Gland / diagnostic imaging
  • Thyroid Gland / pathology*
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Thyroid Nodule / diagnostic imaging
  • Thyroid Nodule / pathology*
  • Thyrotropin / blood
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Ultrasonography

Substances

  • Piperidines
  • Quinazolines
  • Thyrotropin
  • Calcitonin
  • Receptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
  • vandetanib

Supplementary concepts

  • Thyroid cancer, medullary