C-Cell Hyperplasia and Cystic Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in a Patient with Type 1B Pseudohypoparathyroidism and Hypercalcitoninaemia: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Davide Ferrari, Carla Pandozzi, Alessia Filice, Christopher Nardi, Alessia Cozzolino, Rossella Melcarne, Laura Giacomelli, Marco Biffoni, Cira Di Gioia, Elisabetta Merenda, Giulia Del Sindaco, Angela Pagnano, Riccardo Pofi, Elisa Giannetta, Sheyu Li · 2023
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Davide Ferrari and co-authors report a thyroid cancer found beside a hormone fault that raises calcitonin. Their case report from 2023 covers a man aged forty three with type 1B pseudohypoparathyroidism, a state where the body resists several hormones. High calcitonin in such patients was known, but its cancer risk was not.
The man had low blood calcium, high parathyroid hormone, and one cystic thyroid lump. Needle sampling gave no answer, and a calcium push test gave an odd calcitonin reply. The full thyroid was removed. Tissue read showed a cystic papillary cancer set in wide C-cell overgrowth, the first such pairing the authors know of in this disease.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Davide Ferrari, Carla Pandozzi, Alessia Filice, Christopher Nardi, Alessia Cozzolino, Rossella Melcarne, Laura Giacomelli, Marco Biffoni, Cira Di Gioia, Elisabetta Merenda, Giulia Del Sindaco, Angela Pagnano, Riccardo Pofi, Elisa Giannetta, Sheyu Li |
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| YEAR | 2023 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 33 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |