Influence of Thyrotropin and Thyroid Volume on Basal Serum Calcitonin

In conclusion, thyroid volume can mildly influence calcitonin levels. Gender acts as a “surrogate marker” of thyroid volume and the application of a gender-specific cut-off can probably overcome this issue in clinical practice.[...]© J. A. Barth Verlag in Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals:Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes - October 14, 2014 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Grani, G.D’Alessandri, M.Del Sordo, M.Carbotta, G.Vitale, M.Fumarola, A Tags: Article Source Type: research