[Clinical case of the month. Association between medullary thyroid cancer and type 3 autoimmune thyroiditis: discussion of an unusual case].
A 67 year old woman was found to have Grave's disease associated with medullary carcinoma of the thyroid. She was treated by surgery and hormone replacement therapy by Elthyrone. This case shows possible associations between thyroid carcinoma and Grave's disease.
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Service d'Endocrinologie, Laboratoire de Radioimmunologie, Université de Liège.
Geenen
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Legros
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D000368:Aged; D018276:Carcinoma, Medullary / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006111:Graves Disease / Q000150:complications*; D020249:Hormone Replacement Therapy; D006801:Humans; D013963:Thyroid Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D013965:Thyroidectomy; D013967:Thyroiditis, Autoimmune / Q000150:complications
D013963:Thyroid Hormones