Lessons learned from the management of a rare genetic cancer

N Engl J Med. 2003 Oct 16;349(16):1566-8. doi: 10.1056/NEJMe038148.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Age of Onset
  • Carcinoma, Medullary / diagnosis
  • Carcinoma, Medullary / genetics*
  • Carcinoma, Medullary / prevention & control
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Genetic Testing
  • Germ-Line Mutation
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2a / diagnosis
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2a / genetics
  • Point Mutation
  • Preimplantation Diagnosis
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins / genetics*
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-ret
  • Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases / genetics*
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / prevention & control
  • Thyroidectomy

Substances

  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-ret
  • Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases