Management of patients following thyroidectomy for medullary thyroid cancer

CEA: carcinoembryonic antigen; CT: computed tomography; Ctn: calcitonin; EBRT: external beam radiotherapy; MRI: magnetic resonance imaging; MTC: medullary thyroid cancer; TFT: thyroid function test; TKI: tyrosine kinase inhibitor; TSH: thyroid-stimulating hormone; TTX: total thyroidectomy; US: ultrasound.
* Additional imaging includes CT or MRI of neck, chest, and abdomen; bone scan or bone MRI in patients suspected of having skeletal metastases.

Reproduced with permission from: Wells Jr SA, Asa SL, Dralle H, et al. Revised American Thyroid Association guidelines for the management of medullary thyroid carcinoma. Thyroid 2015; 25:567. Copyright © 2015 Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Publishers. All rights reserved.

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Management of patients following thyroidectomy for medullary thyroid cancer