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Medullary Carcinoma

A carcinoma composed mainly of epithelial elements with little or no stroma. Medullary carcinomas of the breast constitute 5%-7% of all mammary carcinomas; medullary carcinomas of the thyroid comprise 3%-10% of all thyroid malignancies. (From Dorland, 27th ed; DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 3d ed, p1141; Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)
Also Known As:
Carcinoma, Medullary; Carcinomas, Medullary; Medullary Carcinomas
Networked: 1063 relevant articles (15 outcomes, 87 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Neoplasms (Cancer)
2. Neoplasm Metastasis (Metastasis)
3. Carcinoma (Carcinomatosis)
4. Carcinoid Tumor (Carcinoid)
5. Pheochromocytoma

Experts

1. Basu, Sandip: 6 articles (01/2020 - 09/2006)
2. Miyauchi, Akira: 6 articles (01/2016 - 06/2003)
3. Amin, Mahul B: 5 articles (01/2018 - 06/2005)
4. Rao, Priya: 4 articles (12/2021 - 07/2014)
5. Agaimy, Abbas: 4 articles (11/2021 - 07/2014)
6. Hirsch, Michelle S: 4 articles (01/2021 - 06/2004)
7. Gill, Anthony J: 4 articles (06/2019 - 01/2016)
8. Hirokawa, Mitsuyoshi: 4 articles (01/2016 - 01/2000)
9. Miya, Akihiro: 4 articles (01/2014 - 01/2005)
10. Sherman, Steven I: 4 articles (04/2011 - 05/2009)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Medullary Carcinoma:
1. Calcitonin (Calcitonin, Eel)FDA LinkGeneric
2. ThyroglobulinFDA Link
3. AntibodiesIBA
4. Carcinoembryonic AntigenIBA
5. Pentagastrin (Peptavlon)FDA Link
6. 3-Iodobenzylguanidine (Iobenguane)IBA
7. GemcitabineFDA Link
8. SecretagoguesIBA
9. Sunitinib (Sutent)FDA Link
10. Cisplatin (Platino)FDA LinkGeneric

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
3. Operative Surgical Procedures
4. Thyroidectomy
5. Jejunoileal Bypass