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  Neglected cases of papillary and follicular thyroid carcinoma. Occurrence of subcutaneous scalp metastases 

  Pavlidis, Nicholas; Sourla, A.; Nikolaou, N.; Ch, F. Tolis; Mitsi, V. D. (1990)

  Three cases, two of follicular and one of papillary thyroid carcinoma are reported. All three patients presented with subcutaneous cystic scalp metastases; they had a long-standing history of thyroid cancer, although two ...

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  RET proto-oncogene mutations are restricted to codon 618 in Cypriot families with multiple endocrine neoplasia 2 

  Neocleous, Vassos; Skordis, Nicos A.; Portides, George; Efstathiou, Elisavet; Costi, Constantina Eleni; Ioannou, N.; Pantzaris, Marios C.; Anastasiadou, Violetta C.; Constantinou-Deltas, Constantinos D.; Phylactou, Leonidas A. (2011)

  Background: RET germline mutations predispose to the development of inherited cancer syndrome multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2). Several variants of the RET proto-oncogene including G691S and S904S have been ...

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  Oxaliplatin (eloxatin™) plus irinotecan combination chemotherapy found effective in refractory metastatic insular thyroid carcinoma 

  Briassoulis, E. Ch; Rontogianni, D.; Karavasilis, V.; Pavlidis, Nicholas (2005)

  Therapeutic options for metastatic insular thyroid carcinoma (ITC) are very limited. We present the case of a 39-year-old woman with refractory metastatic ITC who responded to oxaliplatin plus irinotecan chemotherapy. She ...

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