Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid in a patient with colon cancer and a rising carcinoembryonic antigen level

Intern Med J. 2009 Apr;39(4):264-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2009.01904.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / blood*
  • Adenocarcinoma / drug therapy
  • Adenocarcinoma / surgery
  • Aged
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Biomarkers, Tumor
  • Carcinoembryonic Antigen / analysis*
  • Carcinoma, Medullary / blood*
  • Carcinoma, Medullary / diagnostic imaging
  • Carcinoma, Medullary / surgery
  • Cecal Neoplasms / blood*
  • Cecal Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Cecal Neoplasms / surgery
  • Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Neoplasms, Second Primary / blood*
  • Positron-Emission Tomography*
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / blood*
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / surgery
  • Thyroidectomy

Substances

  • Biomarkers, Tumor
  • Carcinoembryonic Antigen