Initial surgical management of sporadic medullary thyroid cancer: Guidelines based optimal care ‐ A systematic review KU Leuven
INTRODUCTION: Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a rare neuroendocrine tumor from parafollicular cells that produce calcitonin (Ct). Despite several existing guidelines for the surgical management of sporadic MTC (sMTC), optimal initial surgical management of the thyroid, the central and the lateral neck remains a matter of debate. METHODS: A systematic review in PubMed and Scopus for current guidelines addressing the surgical management of ...