Updated Calcitonin Values for Prediction of Lymph Node Metastasis in Medullary Thyroid Cancer

Ashok R Shaha¹, Ian Ganly¹, Louise Davies^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Head and Neck Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.
² The VA Outcomes Group, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, White River Junction, Vermont.
³ Section of Otolaryngology, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire.
⁴ The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Hanover, New Hampshire.
⁵ Associate Editor, JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.

Ashok R Shaha et al. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025.

. 2025 Aug 1;151(8):767-768.

doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2025.0598.

Ashok R Shaha¹, Ian Ganly¹, Louise Davies^{2

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¹ Head and Neck Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.
² The VA Outcomes Group, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, White River Junction, Vermont.
³ Section of Otolaryngology, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire.
⁴ The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Hanover, New Hampshire.
⁵ Associate Editor, JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.

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Updated Thresholds of Basal Calcitonin Level and Extent of Lymph Node Metastasis in Initially Treated Medullary Thyroid Cancer.
Du Y, Shen C, Song K, Liu C, Li Z, Liu Z, Wu Y, Guo L, Zhang Y, Zhang H, Chen C, Yin M, Tang H, Ji Q, Wei W, Shi X, Wang Y. Du Y, et al. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Aug 1;151(8):761-767. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2025.0542. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025. PMID: 40569620