Which of the following is not true about medullary carcinoma of thyroid ?
Correct Answer: Component of MEN- 1
Description: Medullary carcinoma of thyroid is a neuroendocrine neoplasm which is multicentric and derived from C cells of thyroid. It is characterised by acellular amyloid deposits derived from calcitonin in stroma of the cells. It is a component of MEN 2A or MEN 2B and not MEN 1. Ref: Robbins and cotrans 9e Pg 1099 Ref IMG
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