title: [Medullary cancer of the thyroid gland in France in 1995].
abstract: 2260 patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma have been registered in France in 1995 by the GETC group. Main characteristics of the disease are reviewed in this paper. Many problems remain concerning screening, localisation of metastases and non surgical treatment.
authors: Service d'Endocrinologie, Université Paris XIII, Bobigny.
authors: E
authors: E
authors: Modigliani
mesh_terms: D002116:Calcitonin / Q000097:blood; D018276:Carcinoma, Medullary / Q000097:blood / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D005602:France / Q000453:epidemiology; D005820:Genetic Testing; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000097:blood / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D002116:Calcitonin
vernacular_title: Le cancer médullaire du corps thyroïde en France en 1995.