A first degree relative of a patient with medullary thyroid cancer - TopicsExpress



          

A first degree relative of a patient with medullary thyroid cancer has an elevated calcitonin level on screening Her neck examination is completely normal and she is asymptomatic Proper therapy would involve: A. Frequent follow up examinations to detect thyroid nodules B. Ablation of the thyroid gland with I131 C. Total thyroidectomy D. Fine needle aspiration cytology of each lobe of the thyroid
Posted on: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 01:39:49 +0000

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