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Melanin production in black medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC)
Author(s) -
BEERMAN H.,
RIGAUD C.,
BOGOMOLETZ W.V.,
HOLLANDER H.,
VELDHUIZEN R.W.
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
histopathology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.626
H-Index - 124
eISSN - 1365-2559
pISSN - 0309-0167
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2559.1990.tb01108.x
Subject(s) - medullary cavity , thyroid carcinoma , medicine , carcinoma , melanin , thyroid , oncology , pathology , biology , genetics
Melanin production by two medullary carcinomas of the thyroid is reported and discussed. In both tumours, melanin and calcitonin could be detected in the same cells.