title: Prophylactic thyroidectomy in MEN-2A--a stitch in time?
authors.forename: Francis D
authors.initials: FD
authors.lastname: Moore
authors.forename: Robert G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Dluhy
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D018276:Carcinoma, Medullary / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D018813:Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2a / Q000235:genetics / Q000601:surgery*; D009154:Mutation; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013965:Thyroidectomy