" /> Thyroid carcinoma, familial medullary - CISMeF





Preferred Label : Thyroid carcinoma, familial medullary;

Symbol : MTC;

CISMeF acronym : FMTC; MTC; MTC1;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : FMTC; MTC1;

Description : Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a malignant tumor of the calcitonin (114130)-secreting parafollicular C cells of the thyroid, and occurs sporadically or as a component of the multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) type 2 (see 171400)/familial medullary thyroid carcinoma (FMTC) syndromes (summary by Abu-Amero et al., 2006). Thyroid cancer derived from follicular epithelial cells is referred to as nonmedullary thyroid cancer and comprises several subtypes; see 188550.;

Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;

Prefixed ID : #155240;

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