title: Thyroidectomy for medullary carcinoma in MEN 2A: positive genetic screening as the sole indicator for surgery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrine Surgery, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: McNally
authors.forename: W J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Campbell
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Sloan
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Morrison
authors.forename: C F
authors.initials: CF
authors.lastname: Russell
mesh_terms: D018276:Carcinoma, Medullary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005820:Genetic Testing; D006801:Humans; D018813:Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2a / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics / Q000601:surgery*; D013965:Thyroidectomy