title: [Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid. A clinical case].
abstract: A case of medullary thyroid carcinoma is reported. Moreover, the main peculiarity, the correct diagnostic approach and the therapeutic indication of this rare pathology are described.
authors.affiliation: Cattedra di Chirurgia d'Urgenza e Pronto Soccorso, Ospedale Clinicizzato San Donato, Università degli Studi, Pavia.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Faccini
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Caputo
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Gavezzoli
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Bonandrini
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D018276:Carcinoma, Medullary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000473:pathology; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D013965:Thyroidectomy