Simultaneous medullary thyroid carcinoma and primary non-small cell lung cancer: case report and literature review

Simultaneous medullary thyroid carcinoma and primary non-small cell lung cancer: case report and literature review

Abstract Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a rare neuroendocrine tumor, accounting for 1–2% of all thyroid cancers. MTC originates from the C cells or parafollicular cells, which produce and release two critical hormones called calcitonin (CT) and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), both serving as k...

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Main Authors: Zhang Jianyong, An Xiaoxiao, Zheng Yu, Peng Yunsong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2025-07-01
Series:Discover Oncology
Subjects:
Medullary thyroid carcinoma
Lung cancer
Surgery
Simultaneous cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s12672-025-03103-z
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