Medullary thyroid cancer - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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1. A client comes into the community health center upset and crying stating “I will die of cancer now that I have this disease.” And then the client hands the nurse a paper with one word written on it: "Pheochromocytoma." Which response should the nurse state initially? A) Pheochromocytomas usually aren't cancerous (malignant). But they may be associated with cancerous tumors in other endocrine glands such as the thyroid (medullary carcinoma of the thyroid). B) This problem is diagno...

What lab tests would you monitor in a patient with medullary thyroid cancer after treatment? - Answer- Calcitonin. Patients with medullary thyroid cancer secrets calcitonin and CEA. After complete treatment, the labs should show low levels of calcitoin or CEA Testing for calcitonin and CEA can be use to diagnose and monitor medullary cancer What antibodies will be seen in patients with hoshimoto's autoimmune disease? - Answer- Anti-thyroglobulin antibodies What is the radionuclide imag...

What lab tests would you monitor in a patient with medullary thyroid cancer after treatment? correct answersCalcitonin. Patients with medullary thyroid cancer secrets calcitonin and CEA. After complete treatment, the labs should show low levels of calcitoin or CEA Testing for calcitonin and CEA can be use to diagnose and monitor medullary cancer What antibodies will be seen in patients with hoshimoto's autoimmune disease? correct answersAnti-thyroglobulin antibodies What is the radionu...

SDHB pathogenic variant ~ Associated with malignant abdominal paraganglioma. MEN type 2 ~ Associated with medullary thyroid cancer, RET Proto-Oncogene pathogenic variants, and pheochromocytoma. SDHD ~ Imprinted maternally, with the region of the DNA inherited from the mother being silenced/inaccessible. Von Hippel-Lindau (vHL) Syndrome ~ Most commonly associated with clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Birt Hogg Dube Syndrome ~ Most commonly associated with chromophobe renal ...