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Oncology
Cohort
Machine learning models predict survival in lymph-node-positive medullary thyroid carcinoma
A Machine Learning Tool Now Predicts Survival for One Tricky Thyroid Cancer
This cohort study evaluated machine learning models for predicting survival in patients with lymph-node-positive medullary thyroid carcinoma…
A new AI tool predicts survival for aggressive medullary thyroid cancer that has spread to lymph nodes, revealing that skipping surgery is t…
Frontiers
Apr 18, 2026
Oncology
Meta-analysis
Meta-analysis: Preoperative calcitonin predicts lateral cervical lymph node metastasis in medullary thyroid carcinoma
Can a simple blood test help surgeons plan thyroid cancer operations?
A meta-analysis of 8 studies (951 patients) with medullary thyroid carcinoma found preoperative serum calcitonin demonstrated good diagnosti…
A simple blood test measuring calcitonin levels can accurately predict if medullary thyroid cancer has spread to neck lymph nodes before sur…
Frontiers
Apr 2, 2026