Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) (medical condition)

Cancer of the thyroid gland. The cancer develops from the parafollicular cells or in the thyroid gland which produced calcitonin. This type of cancer does not respond to treatment as well as papillary or follicular thyroid cancer. This form of thyroid cancer may be inherited. See also Thyroid cancer, medullary

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