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***Not at the poles. | ***Not at the poles. | ||
***Not in the isthmus. | ***Not in the isthmus. | ||
*Definitions vary.<ref> | *Definitions vary.<ref>Raphael S. 17 January 2011.</ref> | ||
**One definition - either of the following:<ref name=pmid19726541>{{cite journal |author=Machens A, Hoffmann F, Sekulla C, Dralle H |title=Importance of gender-specific calcitonin thresholds in screening for occult sporadic medullary thyroid cancer |journal=Endocr. Relat. Cancer |volume=16 |issue=4 |pages=1291–8 |year=2009 |month=December |pmid=19726541 |doi=10.1677/ERC-09-0136 |url=http://erc.endocrinology-journals.org/cgi/content/full/16/4/1291}}</ref> | **One definition - either of the following:<ref name=pmid19726541>{{cite journal |author=Machens A, Hoffmann F, Sekulla C, Dralle H |title=Importance of gender-specific calcitonin thresholds in screening for occult sporadic medullary thyroid cancer |journal=Endocr. Relat. Cancer |volume=16 |issue=4 |pages=1291–8 |year=2009 |month=December |pmid=19726541 |doi=10.1677/ERC-09-0136 |url=http://erc.endocrinology-journals.org/cgi/content/full/16/4/1291}}</ref> | ||
**#>50 C-cells per low-power field (x100). | **#>50 C-cells per low-power field (x100). | ||
**#*This part of the definition suffers from [[LPFitis]]. | **#*This part of the definition suffers from [[LPFitis]]. | ||
**# | **#"[[Medullary thyroid carcinoma]] confined to the thyroid gland and no larger than 10 mm in greatest dimension." | ||
**Another definition: | **Another definition: | ||
***Invasion of the basement membrane with stromal reaction. | ***Invasion of the basement membrane with stromal reaction. |
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