Sanso, Gabriela E <br/><br/>
Very early detection of RET proto-oncogene mutation is crucial for preventive thyroidectomy in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 children: presence of C-cell malignant disease in asymptomatic carriers.  [electronic resource] 

 -  Cancer  Jan 2002 
 - 323-30 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>0008-543X 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1002/cncr.10228  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Adolescent<br/>Adult<br/>Aged<br/>Aged, 80 and over<br/>Calcitonin--blood<br/>Carcinoma, Medullary--diagnosis<br/>Catecholamines--urine<br/>Child<br/>Child, Preschool<br/>DNA Mutational Analysis<br/>DNA Primers--chemistry<br/>DNA, Neoplasm--blood<br/>Drosophila Proteins<br/>Female<br/>Germ-Line Mutation--genetics<br/>Humans<br/>Hyperplasia--pathology<br/>Infant<br/>Male<br/>Middle Aged<br/>Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2a--genetics<br/>Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2b--genetics<br/>Omeprazole--metabolism<br/>Pentagastrin--metabolism<br/>Polymerase Chain Reaction<br/>Prognosis<br/>Proto-Oncogene Mas<br/>Proto-Oncogene Proteins--genetics<br/>Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-ret<br/>Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases--genetics<br/>Thyroid Gland--pathology<br/>Thyroid Neoplasms--diagnosis<br/>Thyroidectomy