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New Therapeutic Approaches to Treat Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma CME DisclosuresRelease Date: December 10, 2007; Valid for credit through December 10, 2008 | | Physicians - maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ for physicians |  | 
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 | Medullary thyroid carcinoma arises from parafollicular calcitonin-producing C cells and accounts for 5% to 8% of all thyroid cancers, and may be sporadic or hereditary. Although most cases respond to curative surgery, disease can persist, recur, or metastasize, and new treatments are available to improve prognosis. - New Therapeutic Approaches to Treat Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
Martin Schlumberger, MD Francesca Carlomagno, MD Eric Baudin, MD Jean Michel Bidart, PhD Massimo Santoro, MD
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