Familial medullary thyroid carcinoma
Familial medullary thyroid carcinoma
Definition
An instance of thyroid medullary carcinoma that is caused by an inherited modification of the individual's genome.
Also known as familial medullary thyroid carcinoma, familial MTC, hereditary medullary thyroid gland carcinoma, hereditary thyroid medullary carcinoma, thyroid carcinoma, familial medullary — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 0050547 per MONDO
- MESH C536911 per MONDO
- NCIT C46099 per MONDO
- OMIM 155240 per MONDO
- Orphanet 99361 per MONDO
- UMLS C1833921 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Endocrine gland | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Endocrine gland | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neck | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neck | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Thyroid gland | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Thyroid gland | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |