Medullary thyroid cancer history and symptoms

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]

History

• A family history of medullary thyroid cancer
• A family history of multiple endocrine neoplasia
• Previous history of pheochromocytoma, mucosal neuroma, or hyperparathyroidism

Common Symptoms

• Diarrhea
• Itching
• Flushing
• Lump in the neck

Less Common Symptoms

• Dysphagia
• Hoarseness of voice
• Cough
• Cough with blood

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