2D10.4 Medullary carcinoma of thyroid gland
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
A neuroendocrine carcinoma arising from the C-cells of the thyroid gland. It is closely associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes. Approximately 10% to 20% of medullary thyroid carcinomas are familial. Patients usually present with a thyroid nodule that is painless and firm. In the majority of cases nodal involvement is present at diagnosis.
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synonyms
- Medullary carcinoma of thyroid gland
- medullary carcinoma with amyloid stroma, unspecified site
- medullary carcinoma with amyloid stroma of thyroid
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