AMEND Patient Webinar on Medullary Thyroid Cancer (endorsed by the BTA). Expert talks, and a live Q&A from 19:00-20:30 on Wednesday 19th November. Registration essential:
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To confirm #MedullaryThyroidCancer diagnosis, a baseline calcitonin blood test is needed. Calcitonin levels are usually raised when MTC is present.
✅We empower HCPs to detect MTC early with #NETInfo factsheets in 12 languages: incalliance.org/net-info-pac...
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In most cases of #MedullaryThyroidCancer (MTC), patients may notice a lump in the neck which was not there before. Sometimes MTC may cause diarrhea.
📌We help HCPs to detect MTC early – find #NETInfo in 12 languages: incalliance.org/net-info-pac...
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#MedullaryThyroidCancer (MTC) is a rare form of cancer of the thyroid gland. 25% of cases of MTC occur as part of #MultipleEndocrineNeoplasia Type 2 (MEN2).
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#MultipleEndocrineNeoplasia type 2A (MEN2A) is an inherited condition caused by a mutation in the RET gene.
👉Almost all MEN2A patients will develop #MedullaryThyroidCancer (MTC) by the age of 40.
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AMEND is pleased to offer this FREE webinar for anyone affected by sporadic #MedullaryThyroidCancer from 19:00-20:30 on 18 June with two premiere medical experts from The Royal Marsden. Register via the following link: shorturl.at/CyFOg
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Living with a RET gene mutation: patient perspectives
in Endocrine-Related Cancer, Authors: Caroline Brain, Joanna Grey, and Kirstie Purnell
🔗 doi.org/10.1530/ERC-...
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